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LOT 0138
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,250
ROMAN THEATRE MASK MOUNT PAIR
1ST CENTURY AD
2 1/2" (561 grams total, 64 - 66mm).
1ST CENTURY AD
2 1/2" (561 grams total, 64 - 66mm).
A pair of mounts in the form of theatre masks depicting an archaic style Elder Dionysus with hair in a series of ringlets in a arch shape over the head in Domitianic style; bushy beard, eyes inlaid with silver; socket to the back. [2]
PROVENANCE:
From the collection of a European gentleman living in South London; acquired 1970-1980.
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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 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.