Roman Fish and Oar Mosaic Panel
2nd-4th century AD. A mosaic panel fragment of large (10-15mm width) tesserae depicting a fish and the oar of a boat; mounted in a matrix within a custom built frame. 7.3 kg, 52 x 53cm (20 1/2 x 21"). Acquired by the current owner in 2006 as a wedding gift; formerly in the collection of a important French gentleman, collection formed since early 1960s.
Very fine condition.
Estimate: 800 - 1000
Price realized | 1'000 GBP |
Starting price | 700 GBP |
Estimate | 1'000 GBP |