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an old, carved bowl with a design on it
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BRONZE CUP Roman art, c. 1st century AD Hemispherical cup decorated with a repoussé frieze of foliage, bunches of grapes and vine leaves. Visible restorations. Diameter: 12.2 cm Provenance: Former French private collection Piasa, Paris, 28–29 September 2004: lot 408 Royal-Athena Galleries, New York Christian Levett Collection, Mougins Museum of Classical Art, acquired in 2009 Exhibitions: Mougins Museum of Classical Art (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA340) Bibliography: Piasa, Archaeology, Paris, 28–29 September 2004, lot 408 J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, Paris, 2009, vol. XX, no. 65 J. Spier, ‘Roman Bronzes’ in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 137, fig. 21 J. Lenaghan, *The Banquet from Marseille to Rome: Pleasure and Power Games*, Lienart, 2016, p. 86, fig. 26 A Roman bronze bowl, Circa 1st century AD
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Auction time 11/17/2026 at 2:00 PM
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