Ancient Roman Bronze Lion Horse Harness Mount
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Ancient Roman bronze Lion Horse Harness Mount, Late Period (c. 4th–6th century A.D.), 3.3 cm long, intact with pierced attachment and remaining nail, authenticity original and certified, acquired in 2020 from the United Kingdom.
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Description from the seller
The lion shown leaping with gaping jaws and raised tail, incised decoration to the body and mane; pierced for attachment, one nail still on place.
Size: 3.3 cm L - 1 5/16 inch
Material: Bronze
Culture: Roman, Late Period, c. 4th-6th Century A.D.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. Ex Timeline Auctions, lot 1614.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU
Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.
The lion shown leaping with gaping jaws and raised tail, incised decoration to the body and mane; pierced for attachment, one nail still on place.
Size: 3.3 cm L - 1 5/16 inch
Material: Bronze
Culture: Roman, Late Period, c. 4th-6th Century A.D.
Condition: Intact
Provenance: Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. Ex Timeline Auctions, lot 1614.
The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU
Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.
Details
Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
Roman, Late Period, c. 4th - 6th Century A.D.
Name of object
Lion Horse Harness Mount
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2020
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
