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Roman Drinking Cup with Sileni Heads

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1st-3rd century A.D. A bronze cup with a gently carinated bowl, mounts formed as the busts of Silenus with mature, bearded faces, traces of silver inlay to the eyes of one, rounded base. 280 grams, 15.6 cm wide (6 1/8 in.). German art market, 1990s. Mr A.H., a North American collector living in the UK. [A video of this lot is available to view on Timeline Auctions Website.]

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Roman Drinking Cup with Sileni Heads

Name: Roman Drinking Cup with Sileni Heads
SKU: 132967076
Price: 1300 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £800 - £1,000

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Starting Price £700

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