Roman "Monkey" Mount

Material: Bronze Dimensions: 27mm ; 12.8grams Provenance/Additional Information: From an old British collection, property of a London collector, acquired on British and European art market between 196

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze mount fragment with bust of a female with diadem (Minerva?) flanked by scrolls. 31.2 grams, 28mm (1"). From a private Netherlands collection; previously in an old collecti

MONKEY TAXIDERMY MOUNT STUFFED

MONKEY TAXIDERMY MOUNT STUFFED

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A fabulous cast bronze chariot fitting with projecting swan heads rising in sinuous curves from each side, and capped by a fearsome leopard-headed fi

MONKEY TAXIDERMY MOUNT STUFFED

MONKEY TAXIDERMY MOUNT STUFFED

MONKEY TAXIDERMY MOUNT STUFFED

3rd century AD. A group of five bronze canine mounts comprising: an openwork mount with a leaping hound; a dog head finial modelled in the round with pricked ears and hollow eyes, ribbed collar and re

CRAB EATING MACAQUE MONKEY SKULL MOUNT (MACACA FACICULARIS). HEIGHT 5 1/2"

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze mount formed as a facing female bust with dressed hair and large loop above the brow, ivy-leaf plaque with texture detailing. 138 grams, 13cm (5"). Ex an important Dutch c

**Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An amusing cast-bronze seated monkey figurine. The simian statuette sports a pair of bent legs, one hand resting on one

1st-2nd century AD. A fragment of a bronze vessel with high-relief figural scene of a putto grappling with a cockerel; silver insert to the putto's eyes. See Rolland, H., Bronzes Antiques de Haute Pro

BEAUTIFUL LIFE SIZE MARMOSET MONKEY TAXIDERMY MOUNT.

1st-3rd century AD. A bronze mount of a youthful face wearing a headdress made of leaves and berries. 66 grams, 45mm (1 3/4"). Property of a private collector; acquired before 1975.

3rd-4th century A.D. A bronze bifacial dolphin-shaped mount; the body with teardrop-shaped eyes, scalloped scaling, hatching to the dorsal fin, two pectoral fins and up-turned nose forming a triangula

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze amulet of male genitals, mounted on a custom-made stand. Cf. Rolland, H. Bronzes Antiques de Haute Provence, Paris, 1965, item 416 for type. 79 grams, 53.5mm including sta

2nd-4th century AD. A bronze mount with raised profile of a dolphin with curved fin and opened mouth; incised decoration to the body. 18 grams, 38mm (1 1/2"). Property of an Essex collector; acquired

1st-2nd century AD. A copper-alloy plaque with side extensions pierced for riveting. 51.6 grams, 49.1mm (2"). Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s.

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze male mask with clean-shaven features, hair in ribbed clumps, eyes keyed to accept a sheet silver appliqué, supporting lobes beneath the chin. 17.9 grams, 50mm

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze disc mount with attachment stud to the reverse, gorgoneion to the obverse. 53.5 grams, 35mm (1 1/2"). Private collection, home counties, UK; acquired before 1980. [No Rese

2nd-3rd century AD. A group of four head mounts, three with hollow reverses, one with an integral 'pin'. 68 grams total, 21-33mm (3/4 - 1 1/4"). Property of an Austrian private collector since the 197

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze applique of a male mask with radiating tufts of hair, fleshy features, two studs below the chin; hollow to the reverse. 19 grams, 34mm (1 1/2"). From a private collection;

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze mask mount with fleshy face and wavy hair, pierced twice for attachment. 15.5 grams, 22mm (1"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired on the European art m