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LOT 0882
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GBP (£) 100 - 140
EUR (€) 120 - 160
USD ($) 130 - 190
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) (+bp*)
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ROMAN BRONZE ACTOR'S MASK MOUNT
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (62.7 grams, 40.5 mm).
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (62.7 grams, 40.5 mm).
Formed as a comic actor's mask (maschera), with exaggerated scooped mouth and grotesque features, hollow to the reverse; perhaps a pouring spout. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
