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Lot 117*

A Roman polychrome wall painting fragment

28 November 2019, 10:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A Roman polychrome wall painting fragment
Circa 1st Century A.D.
Preserving a scrolling foliate design on a red ground, with white, black and cream pigment remaining, 15.5cm x 12cm

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Provenance:
Japanese art market, 1974-1978.

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