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LOT 0095
Estimate
GBP (£) 800 - 1,000
EUR (€) 930 - 1,160
USD ($) 1,070 - 1,340
ROMAN GLASS INTAGLIO WITH SCENIC GROUP
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (10.5 grams, 41 mm).
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (10.5 grams, 41 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with bevelled edge, intaglio frieze depicting an altar with aedus and flames arising; robed human worshipper with votive offering above the flames; flanked by two priapic fauns with hands raised.
PROVENANCE:
Collected from 1970-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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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.
