Ancient Roman Bronze Stunning & Rare Cobra Head Ornament (No reserve price)

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Stunning & Rare Cobra Head Ornament, an Oud-Romeins bronze artifact dating to 1–3 AD, in Zeer goed + condition, measuring 19.6 mm high, 28.12 mm wide and 17.01 g, acquired by inheritance from Belgium (previous owner from a Veilinghuis, with the 1966 transfer) and acquired in 1985.

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Stunning Ancient Rome Cobra Ornament 1-3 AD
Stunning old age patina. Also very rare.
Part of .......?

Height: 19.6 mm
Wide: 28.12 mm
Weight: 17.01 grams
Material: Bronze
See images for your own impression.
Own private collection inherited from Grandfather, who built the collection in the 1960's "

Stunning Ancient Rome Cobra Ornament 1-3 AD
Stunning old age patina. Also very rare.
Part of .......?

Height: 19.6 mm
Wide: 28.12 mm
Weight: 17.01 grams
Material: Bronze
See images for your 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
Stunning & Rare Cobra Head Ornament
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
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Yes
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