Ancient Roman, Empire Bronze Ex-voto depicting a rooster. 2nd–3rd centuries AD. - 36 mm (No reserve price)
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 200 - € 250
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Exvoto representing a rooster, bronze, 2nd–3rd century AD, 36 × 37 × 10 mm, with a dark archaeological patina, acquired in 1960 from a gallery/antiquarian in Spain.
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Ex-voto representing a rooster. 2nd–3rd centuries AD.
Small zoomorphic finial in cast bronze representing a rooster, with an upright neck, stylized head, bulky body and raised tail. The plumage of the wings, neck, and tail is carefully indicated by reliefs and incisions. It retains at the bottom a stem intended for attachment to a larger object, probably furniture, tool, or decorative element. Dark patina of an archaeological character. 41 × 41 × 17 mm.
Ex-voto representing a rooster. 2nd–3rd centuries AD.
Small zoomorphic finial in cast bronze representing a rooster, with an upright neck, stylized head, bulky body and raised tail. The plumage of the wings, neck, and tail is carefully indicated by reliefs and incisions. It retains at the bottom a stem intended for attachment to a larger object, probably furniture, tool, or decorative element. Dark patina of an archaeological character. 41 × 41 × 17 mm.
Details
Culture
Ancient Roman, Empire
Century/timeframe
S. I-III DC
Name of object
Ex-voto depicting a rooster. 2nd–3rd centuries AD.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1960
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Spain
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Height
36 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1950
Width
37 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Spain
Depth
10 mm
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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