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A Pair of Roman Bronze Lion-Headed Handles.
A Pair of Roman Bronze Lion-Headed Handles.
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A Pair of Roman Bronze Lion-Headed Handles Circa 1st to 3rd century AD. A beautiful pair of bronze door handles cast in high relief. Each handle mount depicts the head of a fierce lion with bare fangs, a wide snout, almond-shaped eyes with incised pupils, and a hanging tongue, all surrounded by a radiating mane with incised fur. A fluted ring handle droops from a pair of open holes which flank the mouths of each beast, and three oxidized iron rivets are visible along the exterior rim. Both handles are enveloped with thick layers of green and russet patina. Size: 24 cm x 20 cm (9.5 in x 8 in) Provenance: Ex NJ private collection
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A Pair of Roman Bronze Lion-Headed Handles.

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