Roman Bronze Applique, Bacchanalia / Bacchus / Dionysus

Rome, 200 BCE to 200 CE. This is a cast bronze applique in the form of a Silenus head. Silenus is an older man who was a friend of Dionysus in Graeco-Roman mythology and whose image was popular as a s

2nd-4th century A.D. A bronze appliqué of the Roman god, possibly Bacchus, modelled in the half-round with a youthful face. 23.02 grams, 40 mm (1 1/2 in.). Acquired 1960-2010. Old French collection o

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze mount of Bacchus (Greek Dionysus) wearing vine leaves and rosettes in his hair, long beard dressed in tight curls. 17.76 grams, 34mm (1 1/2"). Property of a European gentl

2nd-3rd century A.D. A bronze bust of the god Bacchus (Greek Dionysus,) the head modelled in the round turned slightly to his right, floral wreath nestled amidst his voluminous waves, semi-naturalisti

19th century Grand Tour bronze of Dionysus or Bacchus, signed Alinari Napoli,for the Naples foundry.After the Greek/Roman original. Height 24 in.

1st-3rd century AD. A bronze harness pendant in the form of the head of Bacchus (Dionysus) wearing a fillet with ivy leaves and bunches of grapes hanging down the side of the head; youthful features w

Sculpture, The god Silenus holds the infant Dionysus (Roman Bacchus) in his arms. He is crowned with a wreath of ivy and berries leans against a tree-trunk draped with an animal-skin hide. Base of sta

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd century CE. A remarkable cast bronze applique of the legendary hero Hercules (Heracles), here shown from the chest up, made to serve as an applique, probably on a piece

Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A lovely cast bronze bust with fine silver inlays in the hair, a floral chain, and a wreath of leaves with a central flower. On her head she wears a c

Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A mesmerizing cast bronze applique in the form of the head of a gorgon, probably Medusa. In this example, she has a pouting, almost childlike face, t

Roman Empire, ca. 43 BCE to 400 CE. This is a cast bronze applique of a bust of a goddess, Diana (Artemis to the Greeks), showing a woman's face and chest with styled hair and headdress similar to the

Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A mesmerizing cast bronze applique in the form of the head of a gorgon, probably Medusa. In this example, she has a pouting, almost childlike face, t

Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. Wonderful bronze applique of Dianna - goddess of the hunt, and named Artemis by the Greeks. She wears her signature bow over her right shoulder, hair pulled up

Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. This is a bronze applique in the form of an actor's mask that stands out because of its truly amazing condition - aside from a smooth black-green pati

A choice Roman bronze applique in the form of Mars, 1st - 2nd Century AD, the god's bust nicely detailed wearing a crested helmet and aegis with head of a gorgoneion on his chest. The pieces is beauti

Rome, ca. 100 to 400 CE and Byzantium, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. This is a pair of metal items. The first is a bronze applique showing the bust of a woman with her hair in a bun, an elegant long neck, and a

A Roman bronze applique depicting a Minerva, c. 1st - 4th Century AD, fashioned in repousse in sheet bronze. The goddesses bust is depicted in profile wearing a crested helmet and aegis, double-groove

Ancient Pair of Roman Bronze Applique with Medusa Head c.2nd century AD. Size 2 5/8 inches high + stand, 1 5/8 inches wide. Fine cast bronze pair of Roman bronze applique depicting Medusa head, suspen

A fine Ancient Roman religous amulet depicting of the God Dioysus with vine leafs in his hair, intregal loop - 55mm, 48 grams - ca.100-200AD - Property of a Oxford private collector; - All items come

Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A beautiful bronze applique in the form of Minerva, the Roman goddess of strategy, war, and wisdom. She displays very detailed facial features

**Originally Listed At $250** Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century BCE. A finely-cast bronze applique, designed to go on a piece of furniture, a saddle, or some other area in need of decorati

Ancient Roman Bronze Applique of Eros c.2nd cent AD. Size 1 1/4 inches length. Fine cast bronze applique of Eros running, holding a bunch of grapes. chased by rooster. Originally a decoration for a br

A Roman bronze applique in the form of a phallus, 1st - 3rd Century AD, of solid construction with incised detail. 4.3 x 3 cm. Dark olive green patina. Ex Swiss private collection.

Rome, ca. 100 BCE to 300 CE. This is a fascinating bronze applique in the shape of the bust of a "Germanic person". From late in the second century BCE onward, Roman authors -- notably Tacitus and Cae