Graeco-Roman Bronze Patera with Duck-Head Handle

3RD CENTURY B.C.-3RD CENTURY A.D.

11 3/4 in. (314 grams, 30 cm).

The bowl with a convex outer face and notched lip, decoratively waisted handle with addorsed duck heads to the apex of the suspension loop; base of bowl absent.

Provenance

Acquired in Europe before 1995.

CONDITION

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LOT 0820