Roman Bronze Flaring Cup
**Originally Listed At $600**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A charming flared cup with a small, round foot, cast from bronze and with thin walls, giving it an elegant, delicate appearance. It fits neatly into the hand and has a pleasing weight. On one side, just below the rim, is a series of three small characters - two repeated, then one slightly larger. They are probably a mark of ownership. Size: 2.15" W x 3.7" H (5.5 cm x 9.4 cm)
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection
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#146181
Condition Report: Tiny loss from edge of rim. Otherwise in nice condition with slight bending to form and light encrustation, mainly in interior. Smooth green patina on surface.
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**Originally Listed At $600**
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A charming flared cup with a small, round foot, cast from bronze and with thin walls, giving it an elegant, delicate appearance. It fits neatly into the hand and has a pleasing weight. On one side, just below the rim, is a series of three small characters - two repeated, then one slightly larger. They are probably a mark of ownership. Size: 2.15" W x 3.7" H (5.5 cm x 9.4 cm)
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#146181
Condition Report: Tiny loss from edge of rim. Otherwise in nice condition with slight bending to form and light encrustation, mainly in interior. Smooth green patina on surface.