Loading, please wait...
LOT 0853
Roman Bronze Figural Attachment
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (71.6 grams, 66 mm).
Piriform mount with stylised facial features, broad band of hair with incised zigzag and roundels, hollow to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Life-Size Roman Marble Finger
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Modelled in the round with spur to the reverse of the first joint for attachment. 96 grams, 10 cm
Ex M. Cummings collection, Lincolnshire, UK, 1990s. -
Roman and Later Artefact Group
3rd-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising: an annular bracelet with linear decoration; four spherical buttons; an openwork mount; a large mount with a central face mask; a polished mirror insert fragment; a casket leg formed as lion's paw; a pin with iron stem; and a hook. 179 grams total, 1.3-12 cm
Property of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
Romano-British Bronze Horse Statuette
Circa 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Modelled in the round and in advancing pose with one foreleg raised, dressed tail. stiff mane, incised facial detailing; ferrous remains to the back where the rider was positioned. 195 grams, 72 mm
Found Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, UK. From an East Anglian private collection.
