Roman Bronze Furniture Leg - Lion's Paw
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**Originally Listed At $700**
Ancient Rome, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A bronze cast lion's paw upon an integrated base with four articulated toes/claws and an upper "leg" that is finely incised with a linear, geometric pattern. The foot was probably intended as a support for a piece of furniture such as a three-legged table or a candelabrum. So finely delineated with a beautiful green patina! Custom metal stand. Size: paw itself measures 1.625" W x 3.75" H (4.1 cm x 9.5 cm)
Provenance: Ex - Private NYC collection
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#115428
Ancient Rome, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A bronze cast lion's paw upon an integrated base with four articulated toes/claws and an upper "leg" that is finely incised with a linear, geometric pattern. The foot was probably intended as a support for a piece of furniture such as a three-legged table or a candelabrum. So finely delineated with a beautiful green patina! Custom metal stand. Size: paw itself measures 1.625" W x 3.75" H (4.1 cm x 9.5 cm)
Provenance: Ex - Private NYC collection
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.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#115428
Condition
Old, minor losses to peripheries of upper leg as shown. Overall excellent.
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Roman Bronze Furniture Leg - Lion's Paw
Estimate $900 - $1,200
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