Roman bronze figural attachment of an emperor
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A Roman bronze figural attachment of an emperor, c. 2nd Century AD, the bust is laureate and draped with a rectangular 'base' below decorated with vertical lines, the features quite handsome with a medium beard. H: 3 1/8 in (8cm). Intact with attractive patination. The piece fits freely within an antique rectangular velvet panel with central depression. A very neat piece! Ex property from the collection of Joseph Klein (1899-1987), New York City. Mr. Klein sought out and acquired these souvenirs as part of his vast collecting interests. Said to have collected in the manner of an 18th century connoisseur, his overall collection showcased his diverse array of artifacts acquired over a period of 45 years and included the art of ancient China, Egypt, Persia, Greece and Rome.
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