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LOT 0931
Roman Silver Swan-Necked Ligula Spoon
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
5 5/8 in. (10.5 grams, 14.2 cm).
With shallow bowl, knop finial at each end of the square-section shank.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of 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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