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LOT 0834
Roman Bronze Silenus Mount
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (31.5 grams, 36 mm).
Mask of Silenus modelled in the half-round with curly hair and luxuriant beard; hollow to the reverse.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0834
Roman Bronze Silenus Mount
Estimate £350 - 450€410 - 520 (for guidance only)$470 - 610 (for guidance only)
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