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Table Basse Mosaïque Antique à l'Aigle
Date de création : Entre le Ve et le VIIe siècle (mosaïque), montée en table au XXe siècle
Période : Antiquité tardive, époque romaine ou byzantine (mosaïque)
Matériaux : Céramique et mosaïque (marbre et pierre)
Dimensions : 105 x 122 x 46 cm
Poids : Environ 150 kg
Cette exceptionnelle table basse antique est ornée d'une mosaïque à motif d'aigle, réalisée en tesselles de marbre et de pierre. Datant de la période romaine tardive ou byzantine (Ve - VIIe siècle), la mosaïque a été montée en table basse dans les années 80, transformant une pièce historique en un objet de décoration raffiné et pertinent.
D'une préservation exceptionnelle pour son âge, cette mosaïque conserve une grande partie de ses motifs décoratifs d'origine ainsi que la coloration originale des tesselles. Elle est montée sur un support en béton et encadrée, assurant ainsi sa solidité et sa préservation.
Historique et contexte :
Les mosaïques de l'Empire romain tardif et de la période byzantine étaient réalisées pour décorer les sols et les murs des villas, basiliques et palais, représentant souvent des scènes mythologiques, animalières ou religieuses. L'aigle, motif central de cette pièce, était un symbole de pouvoir, d'empire et de divinité, souvent associé à l'iconographie impériale romaine et chrétienne.
Antique Eagle Mosaic Coffee Table
Creation Date: 5th - 7th century (mosaic), mounted as a table in the 20th century
Period: Late Roman or Byzantine era (mosaic)
Materials: Ceramic and mosaic (marble and stone tesserae)
Dimensions: 105 x 122 x 46 cm
Weight: Approximately 150 kg
This exceptional antique coffee table features an eagle mosaic motif, crafted from marble and stone tesserae. Dating from the Late Roman or Byzantine period (5th - 7th century), the mosaic was turned into a coffee table in the '80s, transforming a historical artifact into a refined and relevant decorative piece.
In remarkable condition for its age, this mosaic retains much of its original decorative motifs and the vibrant coloration of its tesserae. It is mounted on a concrete backing and framed, ensuring its stability and preservation.
Historical and Contextual Background:
Mosaics from the Late Roman Empire and Byzantine period were crafted to adorn the floors and walls of villas, basilicas, and palaces, often depicting mythological, animal, or religious scenes. The eagle, a central motif in this piece, was a symbol of power, empire, and divinity, frequently associated with imperial Roman and Christian iconography.
- Dimensions:Height: 46 in (116.84 cm)Width: 122 in (309.88 cm)Depth: 105 in (266.7 cm)
- Style:Greco Roman (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Ceramic,Mosaic
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:700
- Condition:Repaired: Certainly to consolidate but good. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9892243150382
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