A Roman Mosaic Panel of a Fish
Sale 910 - Antiquities & Ethnographic Art
Nov 18, 2021
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$8,000 -
$12,000
Sold for $6,250
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Roman Mosaic Panel of a Fish
Circa 3rd Century A.D.
9 1/2 x 14 inches (24 x 25 cm).
Property from the Collection of Pamela Keld, New York, New York
Provenance:
Private Collection, France, 1960s.
Safani Gallery, New York (Treasures of the Past: A Selection of Ancient Art, p. 13), 2006.
Joseph Edelman, New York, acquired from the above 23 January 2007.
Condition Report
Intact as preserved. Some tesserae around the boarder are broken or missing, most likely from when it was exhumed. Scattered insignificant scuffs from handling or antiquity. Permanently affixed and mounted to board. Framed: 14 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches. Overall in fine, stable and attractive condition.
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