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104 - SUSPENDED BRONZE PYXIDE
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SUSPENDED BRONZE PYXIDE Roman art, circa 1st–2nd century A.D. A biconical pyxide resting on a flared base, featuring two dolphin-shaped handles and three chains for suspension. Lids. Dimensions: 10.1 x 13 cm Provenance: Former English private collection, acquired on the European art market in the early 1980s Bonhams, London, April 27, 2006: lot 134 (ill.) Royal-Athena Galleries, New York Christian Levett Collection, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins, acquired in 2009 Exhibitions: Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA304) Bibliography: Bonhams, Antiquities Sale, London, April 27, 2006, lot 134 J. Spier, “Roman Bronzes” in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, 2011, p. 139, fig. 29 A Roman bronze hanging lidded pyxis, circa 1st–2nd century A.D.
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