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A Roman Bronze Lion Head Handle, 2nd/3rd Century A.D.
Lot Closed
July 6, 01:28 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
Lot Details
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Another Property
A Roman Bronze Lion Head Handle
2nd/3rd Century A.D.
probably from a sarcophagus, holding a ring in its gaping jaws, with thick layered ruff, bared teeth, gnarಞled brow, and i🅷ndented pupils, the details stippled and incised, three holes for attachment.
Diameter 12.2 cm.
acqu𒁏ired from Forum Romanum Antik𒊎, Cologne, July 4th, 1994
Gorny & Mosch, Munich, A🌊uktion 2🔯75, December 16th, 2020, no. 95, illus.
acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Published
Gorny & ℱMosch, Munich, Aཧuktion 272, July 20th, 2020, no 130, illus.
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