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129 - Large Roman Bronze Young Hercules Chariot Mount. 3rd century A.D. Depicted as a bust of youthful Hercules wearing a lion's skin with curly hair, cubical mount with a pair of volutes underneath the body, large attachment loop to the reverse. Cf. Mitten, D.G., & Doeringer, S.F., Master Bronzes from the Classical World, New York, 1968, item 290. Exhibited at the Harwich Museum, Harwich, Essex, UK, 7th October 2026-9th December 2026; accompanied by a copy of a photograph of the artefacts on display. 414 grams, 14.4 cm (5 3/4 in.). [No Reserve]
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Large Roman Bronze Young Hercules Chariot Mount. 3rd century A.D. Depicted as a bust of youthful Hercules wearing a lion's skin with curly hair, cubical mount with a pair of volutes underneath the body, large attachment loop to the reverse. Cf. Mitten, D.G., & Doeringer, S.F., Master Bronzes from the Classical World, New York, 1968, item 290. Exhibited at the Harwich Museum, Harwich, Essex, UK, 7th October 2026-9th December 2026; accompanied by a copy of a photograph of the artefacts on display. 414 grams, 14.4 cm (5 3/4 in.). [No Reserve] Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.
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