Ancient Roman Bronze hand mirror - 1st / 3rd century AD
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Roman bronze hand mirror dating to the 1st–3rd century AD, with a tapering handle and a circular mirror surface, measuring 18.2 cm in length and 12.4 cm in width, in excellent condition.
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Description from the seller
Bronze Roman mirror.
Rare hand-held Roman mirror with a tongue-shaped handle.
The mirror is circular, the handle slightly flared
Roman period, 1st / 3rd century AD.
Length 18.2 cm - width 12.4 cm
Excellent condition.
Provenance information:
Provenance: France, Etude B.G.A..
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
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The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export licence, are obtained. (Passport for a cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days
All of the seller’s items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning the provenance.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
Translated by Google TranslateBronze Roman mirror.
Rare hand-held Roman mirror with a tongue-shaped handle.
The mirror is circular, the handle slightly flared
Roman period, 1st / 3rd century AD.
Length 18.2 cm - width 12.4 cm
Excellent condition.
Provenance information:
Provenance: France, Etude B.G.A..
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained, provenance declaration seen by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export licence, are obtained. (Passport for a cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days
All of the seller’s items are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document mentioning the provenance.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
1° / 3° siècle après J.-C.
Name of object
Bronze hand mirror - 1st / 3rd century AD
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2023
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
