A Huge Roman Bronze Lion Head
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Rome, ca. 1st century AD. Large and impressive piece that has been finely modelled, the mane a mass of wavy locks, the open mouth perhaps once joined to a separately-made ring. Pierced for attachment in three places.
Dimensions: Diameter: 22.86cm (9").
Provenance: Paul Ilton private collection
Condition
Bronze showing some patination and two small fractures--one at the nose and the other to the right rim. Otherwise intact and in good condition. Museum-quality custom mount.
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A Huge Roman Bronze Lion Head
Estimate $6,000 - $8,000
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