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PAIR OF ROMAN BRONZE PHALLIC AMULETS.
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PAIR OF ROMAN BRONZE PHALLIC AMULETS.
Estimate £1,500 - £3,000
Voluntary lot
Description
PAIR OF ROMAN BRONZE PHALLIC AMULETS.
Ca. AD 1 - 300.
A pair of bronze phallic amulets, including, from left to right: a phallus with a rounded glans, a cylindrical shaft, testicles, and perforations through the body; and a phallic pendant combining a central suspension loop, male genitalia below, a phallus to the left, and a mano fica to the right.
For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 60.117.7.
Size: 65-80mm x 40-50mm; Weight: 170g
Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s.
This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT JEWELLERY AND BEADS - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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