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Freeman’s – Philadelphia

It was a white-glove result for the 49-lot auction of the collection of Jeff Hunter offered by Freeman’s (25% buyer’s premium) in Philadelphia on March 13.

The auction attracted local and international bidders and buyers – private collectors as well as members of the trade – for the ensemble of antiquities and tribal art from the Hollywood talent agent who died last year.

Topping the bill was a lifesize Roman marble torso of Diomedes from the 1st century AD based on a 5th century Greek original. Like many of Hunter’s classical antiquities it was acquired from the dealer Royal Athena Galleries. At $85,000 (£64,395) it quadrupled the pre-sale expectations of $20,000-30,000.

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