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Roman Decorated and Inlaid Strigil with Maker's Mark

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Roman Decorated and Inlaid Strigil with Maker's Mark
Roman Decorated and Inlaid Strigil with Maker's Mark
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Description
1st-2nd century AD. A bronze strigil with flat-section handle and curved C-section pointed blade; the handle with silver(?) inlay to the reverse in a herringbone pattern, stamped maker's mark ''[?]AI'; the blade with pointille decoration to the outer face of scrolled tendrils and a hatched dolphin 105 grams, 23.5cm (9 1/4"). Property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 1970s. See Roach Smith, C. The Antiquities of Richborough, Reculver and Lymne in Kent, London, 1850, p.203-4 for discussion of the type.
Condition
Fair condition, edges cracked.
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Roman Decorated and Inlaid Strigil with Maker's Mark

Estimate £400 - £600
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Starting Price £360

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