Loading, please wait...

Use mousewheel to zoom in and out, click to enlarge

Details

LOT 0716

Roman Bronze Actor's Mask Mount

1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

3 1/4 in. (84.5 grams, 83 mm).

Depicting tragic mask with pierced eyes and open mouth, furrowed brow and neatly dressed hair; hollow reverse.

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

VETTING:

TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process


AUCTIONS:

TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.

LOT 0716

Roman Bronze Actor's Mask Mount

Sold for (Inc. bp): £624

Print page

RELATED LOTS

  • Roman Terracotta Brick with Pawprint of a Large Dog
    Roman Terracotta Brick with Pawprint of a Large Dog
    1st-4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £364

    Brick fragment with impressed double paw-print from a dog walking on the tile while still wet. 1.28 kg, 14 cm



    Found Northern Europe, possibly West Germany. Acquired Den of Antiquity, circa 2011. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

    Lot Details

  • Roman Terracotta Single-Handled Jug
    Roman Terracotta Single-Handled Jug
    1st-4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

    With a squat bulbous body and flat base, everted rim and strap handle to the rear. 226 grams, 11.7 cm



    Ex collection of a late London collector, 1989 onwards. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

    Lot Details

  • Roman and Other Ancient Bead Group
    Roman and Other Ancient Bead Group
    1st millennium B.C. and later

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £98

    A large quantity of variously shaped beads in stone, lapis lazuli, glass, and some ceramic, including some larger feature beads. 140 grams total, 1-25 mm



    Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

    Lot Details

Stay up-to-date with the latest from TimeLine Auctions by joining our mailing list