Door handle with a lion effigy.

Ancient Roman, 3rd century AD.

Bronze.

17.2 cm height and 11.5 cm diameter.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Paris, France. 1970.

CONDITION: Good condition.

Cast in high relief, holding a fluted ring in its gaping jaw, with radiating mane and incised details, perforated along the edge for attachment.


Notes:

- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes Spanish Export License (Passport for European Union) - If the piece is destined outside the European Union a substitution of the export permit should be requested, can take between 1-2 weeks maximum.
- The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
#MWFINDS

Seller's Story

Gallery of Ancient Art - Archeology based in Barcelona with more than fifteen years of experience. Specialized in classical art, Egyptian art, Asian art and pre-Columbian art. It guarantees the authenticity of all its pieces. It participates in the most important art fairs in Spain, such as Feriarte, as well as in fairs abroad, BRAFA, Parcours des Mondes, Cultures Brussels. All the pieces are sent with an Export Permit issued by the Spanish Ministry of Culture. We are quick to ship via DHL Express or Direct Art Transport.
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Door handle with a lion effigy.

Ancient Roman, 3rd century AD.

Bronze.

17.2 cm height and 11.5 cm diameter.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Paris, France. 1970.

CONDITION: Good condition.

Cast in high relief, holding a fluted ring in its gaping jaw, with radiating mane and incised details, perforated along the edge for attachment.


Notes:

- The piece includes authenticity certificate.
- The piece includes Spanish Export License (Passport for European Union) - If the piece is destined outside the European Union a substitution of the export permit should be requested, can take between 1-2 weeks maximum.
- The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
#MWFINDS

Seller's Story

Gallery of Ancient Art - Archeology based in Barcelona with more than fifteen years of experience. Specialized in classical art, Egyptian art, Asian art and pre-Columbian art. It guarantees the authenticity of all its pieces. It participates in the most important art fairs in Spain, such as Feriarte, as well as in fairs abroad, BRAFA, Parcours des Mondes, Cultures Brussels. All the pieces are sent with an Export Permit issued by the Spanish Ministry of Culture. We are quick to ship via DHL Express or Direct Art Transport.
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Culture
Ancient Roman
Name of object
Door handle with a lion effigy. 3rd century AD. 17.2 cm height.
Century/ Timeframe
3rd century AD
Provenance
Private Collection
Country of Origin
Unknown
Material
Bronze
Condition
Good
     
Spain
7926
Objects sold
99.46%
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