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CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN MARBLE MOSAIC PANEL
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Composed of yellow, green, red, blue, black, and white tesserae on a white ground, with an eight-pointed medallion at the center, surrounded by widely spaced guilloche, each element with a decorative motif in the center, including four masks alternating with a scorpion, a tympanum, a gabled building and a helmet, all within a larger circle, a pelta shield in each corner, enclosed by two bands, one of crowstep and one of guilloche; now in two equal sections
66 in. (167.6 cm) x 66 in. (167.6 cm.) (2)
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Composed of yellow, green, red, blue, black, and white tesserae on a white ground, with an eight-pointed medallion at the center, surrounded by widely spaced guilloche, each element with a decorative motif in the center, including four masks alternating with a scorpion, a tympanum, a gabled building and a helmet, all within a larger circle, a pelta shield in each corner, enclosed by two bands, one of crowstep and one of guilloche; now in two equal sections
66 in. (167.6 cm) x 66 in. (167.6 cm.) (2)
Provenance
London Art Market, 1979.
California Private Collection, late 1990s.
California Private Collection, late 1990s.
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