1st century B.C.-2nd century A.D. A marble right hand carved in a gripping position, semi-naturalistic detailing to the knuckles and nail beds; enigmatic object resting between palm, thumb and forefinger; apanied by a custom-made stand. 578 grams, 11.3 cm (789 grams total, 10.5 cm high including stand) (4 1/2 in. (4 1/8 in.)). New York art market, 1992. Property of a London gentleman.