Roman Bronze Statuette of Fortuna
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Description
Roman, Imperial, 1st - 2nd century CE. Lovely bronze figurine representing Fortuna, the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Tyche, holding a ship's rudder and a cornucopia. She stands elegantly donning flowing draperies and a diadem with a modius on top - atop a separate base adorned with a wave motif, the base originating with the statuette is comprised of ceramic covered with bronze veneer panels. ~ 4-1/2"H (11.5 cm)
Provenance: Ex-Dr. Charles Smithen private collection, ex-Ancient Art International, Richard Brockway, collected in 1980s.
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#102535
Provenance: Ex-Dr. Charles Smithen private collection, ex-Ancient Art International, Richard Brockway, collected in 1980s.
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
#102535
Condition
Intact. Aged surface. Overall excellent.
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Roman Bronze Statuette of Fortuna
Estimate $2,500 - $3,500
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