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LOT 0743
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
ROMAN BRONZE MIRROR
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (127 grams, 10.3 cm).
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (127 grams, 10.3 cm).
Discoid plaque with one polished face, slightly raised rim, incised concentric rings, old label '235' to one side '258' to the other.
PROVENANCE:
Ex Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819?-1899), France.
Acquired from Jack-Philippe Ruellan, 4 April 2009, no.258.
LITERATURE:
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession number 74.51.5413, for a similar mirror.
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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.
