SCONCE WITH LEONINE HEAD
In bronze with dark green patina. Roaring figure. Diam.…

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SCONCE WITH LEONINE HEAD In bronze with dark green patina. Roaring figure. Diam. 16.4 cm. Roman art, 1st-Ist century. Provenance: Private collection acquired on the German market in 2006. A Roman bronze with dark green patina furniture element in the form of a lion's head with a gaping jaw. Embossed work in bronze sheet with beautifully executed details. Ist-3rd century A.D.

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SCONCE WITH LEONINE HEAD

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