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19th Century Alabaster Bust of Roman Empress Domitia Longina

19th Century Alabaster Bust of Roman Empress Domitia Longina

This petite 19th century alabaster bust depicts Empress Domitia Longina, wife of Emperor Domitian, known for her prominence in the Flavian dynasty. Hand-carved with delicate precision, the bust features Domitia’s elaborate, period-accurate hairstyle and a serene expression characteristic of Roman portraiture. The inscription “DOMJZIA” is carved into the piece, aligning it with other historical Grand Tour reproductions. The bust rests on a raised base carved from the same alabaster, maintaining a unified elegance.

Ideal for collectors of neoclassical sculpture or Grand Tour decorative art, this Roman empress alabaster bust brings a refined historic accent to any display. Its warm tone, smooth finish, and compact scale make it a distinctive piece for bookshelves, mantels, or academic interiors with classical themes.

Dimensions 10in. Height x 5.25in. Width x 4in. Depth
Materials Alabaster
Place of Origin 1820's
Period Italy
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