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102 - BRONZE CUP
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BRONZE CUP Roman art, circa the 1st century A.D. Hemispherical cup decorated with a repoussé frieze of foliage, grape clusters, and vine leaves. Visible restorations. Diameter: 12.2 cm Provenance: Former French private collection Piasa, Paris, September 28–29, 2004: lot 408 Royal-Athena Galleries, New York Christian Levett Collection, Mougins Museum of Classical Art, acquired in 2009 Exhibitions: Mougins Museum of Classical Art (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA340) Bibliography: Piasa, Archaeology, Paris, September 28–29, 2004, lot 408 J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, Paris, 2009, vol. XX, no. 65 J. Spier, “Roman Bronzes” in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 137, fig. 21 J. Lenaghan, *The Banquet from Marseille to Rome: Pleasure and Power Games*, Lienart, 2016, p. 86, fig. 26 A Roman bronze bowl, Circa 1st century A.D.
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