CUPID WITH A TAMBOURINE
Inspired by a fresco with a dancing cupid dating back to 54 – 68 a.D. discovered in the “Villa di San Marco” at Stabiae. This piece is preserved in the Antiquarium in
Castellammare di Stabia (Naples).

Terracottas size:
Detail into oval shape: cm 8,3 (h) x 12 (w) Buy
Rectangular fragment: cm 19 (h) x 13 (w)

SLEEPING CUPID

Taken from a Roman lamp of Hellenistic style, originating from either Southern Mid-Italy. It is
currently preserved at Aquileia, Museo Archeologico Nazionale

Terracotta size: cm 14,5 high
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OSCILLUM WITH A CUPID
The oscilla were decorative elements and brought good luck. They were hung on trees outside the house to dangle in the wind. The elegant shape of the one reproduced by Ithaca finds its inspiration in the “peltae”, the small shields used in the Roman Army.
Size: cm 14 (h) x 24 (w)
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CUPID'S BUST

This piece, which is in the round, is inspired by a sarcophagus fragment with a cupid holding a fruit basket. The scene symbolises the return of Spring.
First half of the third century a. D. Aquileia, Museo Archeologico Nazionale.
Terracotta size: 11 cm high
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CUPID ON A LEOPARD
Relief taken from a silver two-handled cup (kantharos) embossed with the depiction of a cupid riding an animal similar to a cheetah or a leopard. The cup dates back to the first century a. D. and comes from Pompei; it is currently preserved at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples.

Terracotta size: cm 20 (h) x 22 (w)
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SMALL SHELF HELD BY FLYING ANGELS
Terracotta sizes: cm 15 (h) x 21 (l)
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