An exceptional grotesque figure
Lot 3251
ASIA MINOR. Uncertain. 2nd-3rd centuries. Tessera (Lead, 16 mm, 2.08 g). Theater mask of a grotesque figure with large nose, lips and chin. Rev. Blank. Apparently unpublished. A highly interesting piece. Good very fine.

From a collection of lead tesserae from Asia Minor.

Theater masks of all sorts regularly appear on Roman intaglio gems. For theater masks showing grotesque figures, see AG Wien 2083 and Maaskant-Kleibrink 143.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
285 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
13 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 23-May-21, 22:14:30 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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