Roman Terracotta Antefix
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With the winged head of Mercury, acanthus leaf rising behind and pine cones on either side above two scrolling elements. With traces of old red pigment and white gesso-like material. Untested but likely 100-200 A.D. Such ornaments were used to conceal the ends of roof tiles. Approx. 9 1/2" H. x 6 1/4" W x 8 1/2" L.
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Roman Terracotta Antefix
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