Fragment de fresque représentant un Pygmée wearing a Corinthian helmet and adorn…

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Fragment de fresque représentant un Pygmée

wearing a Corinthian helmet and adorned with a circular shield and spear fighting a goose/stork on a black background. Mortar painted in black, white, pink, yellow, greenish and red Roman art, 1st - 2nd century 16 x 11 cm Provenance: Christie's sale December 6, 2017, lot no. 63 Issued with an export certificate dated 12/02/2024 (reintroduced to the market after a wild bid)

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Fragment de fresque représentant un Pygmée

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