A ROMAN MARBLE CINERARY URN AND LID
A ROMAN MARBLE CINERARY URN AND LID
A ROMAN MARBLE CINERARY URN AND LID
A ROMAN MARBLE CINERARY URN AND LID
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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A ROMAN MARBLE CINERARY URN AND LID

CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN MARBLE CINERARY URN AND LID
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
13 1⁄8 in. (33.3 cm.) high
来源
Said to be from Cumae.
with Vincenzo Barone, Naples, by 1873.
Private Collection, Switzerland; thence by descent.
Le Bois Muralt: The Collection of a European Noble Family, Christie's, London, 18-19 January 2000, lot 923.
出版
T. Mommsen, ed., Corpus Inscriptionum Latinarum, vol. X: Inscriptiones Bruttiorum, Lucaniae, Campaniae, Siciliae, Sardiniae, part 1, Berlin, 1883, p. 294, no. 2907.
Electronic Archive of Greek and Latin Epigraphy Database no. 135628.

荣誉呈献

Rowena Field
Rowena Field Junior Specialist & Cataloguer

拍品专文

The lid is inscribed, "(Ashes) of Quintilia Chaerusa." The main panel has been left blank, presumably intended for the name(s) of the dedicator(s), whether her husband or children, and to commemorate them in due course.

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