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LOT 0877
Roman Bronze Theatrical Mask of Dionysus
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (45.4 grams, 54 mm).
Modelled in the half-round with large eyes and hair arranged in orderly curls, vine leaf and rosettes on the top of the head. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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