A Roman Bronze Handle with a Ram's Head
Sale 1273 - Antiquities & Ancient Art: Including Property from the Brummer Collection
Dec 5, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$800 -
$1,200
Sold for $504
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Roman Bronze Handle with a Ram's Head
Circa 1st-3rd Century A.D.
Length 6 7/8 inches (17.5 cm).
Provenance:
Private Collection, United States.
Gorny & Mosch, Munich, Auktion 150, July 11 2006, Lot 558.
Fortuna Fine Arts, New York, 2006.
Private Collection, New York, acquired from the above.
Arte Primitivo, New York, Fine Pre-Columbian, Tribal Art & Classical Antiquities, 12 December 2022, Lot 451.
Condition Report
Height with stand 5 1/8 inches (13.02 cm).
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