A ROMAN GOLD PLAQUE WITH KOUROTROPHOS
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Description
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Roman 1st-3rd cent. A.D. Sheet gold, hammered.
H. 55 /64 in; 2.2 cm, 3.15 g.
The hammered gold relief depicts a seated, possibly enthroned, woman holding a child on her lap. The child reaches up to its mother's breast, ready to nurse. A beaded rim is soldered onto the edge of the plaque. Applique, possibly from a ring.
Worn.
Formerly priv. coll., Basel, 1990's.
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A ROMAN GOLD PLAQUE WITH KOUROTROPHOS
Estimate CHF 1,200 - CHF 1,500
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Cahn Auktionen AG in partnership with Rhenus Auktionen P. Bonsera
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