Roman Silvered Bronze Mirror
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Description
Rome, Early Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A fine silvered bronze mirror of a circular form with an openwork border comprised of circular perforations and incised concentric circles adorning the face of one side. The mirror would have been meticulously polished to provide a strong reflection. A similar example (though with a handle) resides in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art (accession number 07.286.127). Custom stand. Size: 3.75" in diameter (9.5 cm); 4.625" H (11.7 cm) on stand
Provenance: private New Jersey USA collection, acquired over twenty years ago
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#121272
Provenance: private New Jersey USA collection, acquired over twenty years ago
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#121272
Condition
Minor losses to peripheries. Expected areas of tarnish and oxidation as well as beautiful green patina.
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Roman Silvered Bronze Mirror
Estimate $600 - $900
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