Pair of Roman Bronze Applique of Diana with Bow Quiver. Ca. 1st-2nd Century AD
Similar Sale History
View More Items in Sculptures & CarvingsRelated Sculptures & Carvings
More Items in Ancient Greek & Roman Sculptures & Carvings
View MoreRecommended Art
View MoreItem Details
Description
Pair of bronze applique, facing Diana, the Roman goddess of the hunt, with a bow quiver strapped across her back. The quiver straps run between her breasts and she is draped with a chiton and an animal skin cloak, which hangs from her left shoulder across her left breast. Her hair is tied into an intricate headdress with a large ribbon and she looks slightly to her left. Dark green-brown patina is intact. Likely a decorative element that may have fit on a Roman furniture piece or box; 96 grams in total, 60mm hight .
From the collection of EU gentlemen living in South Africa. Originally acquired on the German art market around 2000s.
From the collection of EU gentlemen living in South Africa. Originally acquired on the German art market around 2000s.
Condition
All lots sold through Live Auctioneers are subject to 15% auction commission and 5% Live Auctioneers commission Pre bids can be made on Biddr.com with 15% commission only.
Buyer's Premium
- 20%
Pair of Roman Bronze Applique of Diana with Bow Quiver. Ca. 1st-2nd Century AD
Estimate £500 - £600
1 bidder is watching this item.
Get approved to bid.
Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in London, London , ukOffers In-House Shipping
Payment
TOP