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GALLO-ROMAN SILVER SKYPHOS In relief around the body: a mule kicks at a lion, a stag confronts a lioness; theatre masks and ribbons in the field. Canted ring foot; grafitti underneath. Cf. Argenterie Romaine et Byzantine, ‘The Treasure of Caubiac, Michel p. 63-77 for related pieces. Minor splits repaired. Wt. 244.14 grams Ex German collection. 2nd-3rd Century AD D. 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.); H.2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.) Art of the Ancient World, 2005, no. 132 Art of the Ancient World, 1997, no. 128 AMM01 SOLD |
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