Lot Essay
For a similar example from a hunting mosaic, see fig. 129 in M. Blanchard-Lemée, Mosaics of Roman Africa.
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THE DEVOTED CLASSICIST: THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF A NEW YORK ANTIQUARIAN
A BYZANTINE MARBLE MOSAIC PANEL WITH A HORSE
CIRCA 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
A BYZANTINE MARBLE MOSAIC PANEL WITH A HORSE
CIRCA 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
41 1/4 in. (104.7 cm.) long
CIRCA 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
41 1/4 in. (104.7 cm.) long
Provenance
Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 23 June 1989, lot 189.
Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 7 June 2005, lot 123.
Acquired by the current owner from the above.
Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 7 June 2005, lot 123.
Acquired by the current owner from the above.
Brought to you by
Hannah Fox Solomon
Head of Department, Specialist