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LOT 0587
Estimate
GBP (£) 100 - 140
EUR (€) 120 - 160
USD ($) 130 - 190
ROMAN BRONZE SEAL BOX WITH PHALLUS
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (12.2 grams, 42 mm).
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (12.2 grams, 42 mm).
The box with a piriform body and hinged lid, three holes to the underside; the face with inset chevron and ring of mosaic glass, high-relief stylised phallus to the centre with enamel panel. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in the early 1970s.
Ex property of a Surrey, UK, collector.
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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.
