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Roman Bronze Double Handle Situla

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Roman Bronze Double Handle Situla
Roman Bronze Double Handle Situla
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Description
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A beautiful bronze situla with deep wheel-cut grooves below the rim. A pair of separately-cast bronze handles are cast with palmettes and articulate along petite loops emanating from the shoulder. The surfaces exhibit a gorgeous red-brown surface patina. Size: 9" W x 9.75" H (22.9 cm x 24.8 cm); 15" H (38.1 cm) with handles up.

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Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex-H.H. Heissmeter collection, Schwaebisch Hall, acquired from Juergen Haering, Galerie am Museum, Freiburg, Germany, in 1999; ex-private German collection, acquired from the 1970s - 1980s

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#185052
Condition
One loop end of handle missing, otherwise intact and excellent. Great patina throughout.
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Roman Bronze Double Handle Situla

Estimate $12,000 - $18,000
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Starting Price $6,000
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Artemis Gallery

Artemis Gallery

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Louisville, CO, United States7,931 Followers
Auction Curated By
Bob Dodge
Owner/Executive Director, Antiquities & Pre-Columbian Art
Sydelle Dienstfrey
PhD. Art History, Director, Fine & Visual Arts
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