Ancient Roman Bronze Rare Dog Statue (No Reserve Price)
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Rare Dog Statue from the Ancient Roman culture, bronze, dating to 1–3 AD, height 22.9 mm, width 52.6 mm, weight 18.95 g.
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Description from the seller
A Rare Early Dog Statue 1-3 AD.
Old Age Patina
Romans had a strong bond with dogs, using them for guarding, hunting, and even warfare. They considered dogs loyal companions and family members; they even built tombs with inscriptions to commemorate their deceased pets. Dogs served many functions, from guard dogs to companion dogs for the elite.
Height: 22.9 mm
Wide: 52.6 mm
Weight: 18.95 Grams
Material: Bronze
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Own private collection inherited from Grandfather, who built the collection in the 1960's "
A Rare Early Dog Statue 1-3 AD.
Old Age Patina
Romans had a strong bond with dogs, using them for guarding, hunting, and even warfare. They considered dogs loyal companions and family members; they even built tombs with inscriptions to commemorate their deceased pets. Dogs served many functions, from guard dogs to companion dogs for the elite.
Height: 22.9 mm
Wide: 52.6 mm
Weight: 18.95 Grams
Material: Bronze
See images for own impression.
Own private collection inherited from Grandfather, who built the collection in the 1960's "
Details
Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/ Timeframe
1-3 AD
Name of object
Rare Dog Statue
Acquired from
Inherited
Year acquired
1985
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Very good +
Previous owner acquired from
Auction house
Previous owner - year acquired
1966
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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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.
