Roman bronze theater mask with eye inlays
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Object number
AR2604
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Applique
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| Material: |
Bronze (massive) with opaque glass eye inlays
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| Date: |
2nd - 3rd century AD
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| Description: |
Massive applique shaped as a theater mask with opaque glass eye inlays. Very high level of detail, impressive facial expression. Elaborate hair dress.
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| Size: |
Height 43 mm, Width 35 mm
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| Condition: |
Excellently preserved massive piece of ancient art with beautiful dark patina. The eye inlays are completely preserved, which is very rare.
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| Provenance: |
Acquired 2018 from a German auction house. Ex German private collection, in which it was acquired in the 1980s.
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| Certificate: |
An Art Loss certificate is available for this object and can be downloaded here . The Art Loss database comprises over 500.000 ancient objects which were reported as lost or stolen and also actively involves the corresponding Interpol and FBI databases. A print copy of the Art Loss certificate will of course be delivered together with this object. |
| Authenticity: |
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