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125 - BRONZE VOTIVE LAMP
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BRONZE VOTIVE LAMP Roman art, circa the 2nd century A.D. Anatomical ex-voto in the shape of a phallus, surmounted by a plaque inscribed with ΝΕΩΝ ΕΥΧΗΝ and featuring a tenon on the reverse. Height: 9.8 cm Provenance: Fortuna Fine Arts Ltd, New York Haddad Collection From the auction, Christie’s, “Ars Amatoria: The Haddad Family Collection of Ancient Erotic and Amuletic Art,” New York, December 17, 1998: Lot 113 (ill.) Rupert Wace Ancient Art Limited, London Christian Levett Collection, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins, acquired in 2010 Exhibitions: Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA604) Bibliography: Christie’s, *Ars Amatoria: The Haddad Family Collection of Ancient Erotic and Amuletic Art*, New York, December 17, 1998, lot 113 Rupert Wace Ancient Art, London, 2011, no. 35 J. Boardman, “Greek Art” in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 68, fig. 42 A Roman bronze inscribed phallic votive plaque, circa 2nd century A.D.
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