Ancient Roman Bronze Phallus amulet (No Reserve Price)

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Ancient Roman bronze Phallus amulet dating to 300 CE, with clear provenance tracing ownership within a private collection since 1990.

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Letter of Provenance

This document serves as a statement of provenance for this item described.

The mentioned item has been in the possession of the family of a private collector since the 1990s. It was legally acquired at that time and has remained in private ownership through successive generations.

To the best of our knowledge, the item has not been subject to any legal dispute, claim, or restriction. It remains in compliance with all applicable laws governing ownership and transfer.

This statement is issued in good faith and affirms the continuous and legitimate chain of ownership since its acquisition.

Letter of Provenance

This document serves as a statement of provenance for this item described.

The mentioned item has been in the possession of the family of a private collector since the 1990s. It was legally acquired at that time and has remained in private ownership through successive generations.

To the best of our knowledge, the item has not been subject to any legal dispute, claim, or restriction. It remains in compliance with all applicable laws governing ownership and transfer.

This statement is issued in good faith and affirms the continuous and legitimate chain of ownership since its acquisition.

Details

Culture
Ancient Roman
Era
Before 1400
Century/ Timeframe
300ce
Name of object
Phallus amulet
Acquired from
Inherited
Year acquired
1990
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Inherited
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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Objects sold
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