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LOT 0157
Estimate
GBP (£) 800 - 1,000
EUR (€) 930 - 1,160
USD ($) 1,070 - 1,340
ROMAN GOLDEN GLASS JANUS HEAD FLASK
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (22 grams, 77 mm).
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (22 grams, 77 mm).
Formed as two addorsed heads with a short cylindrical neck and flaring mouth; both heads with abundant hair framing the face.
PROVENANCE:
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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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.
