ROMAN BRONZE VOTIVE HEAD
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ROMAN BRONZE VOTIVE HEAD
Roman bronze votive head; depicting an emperor or priest, wearing laurel wreath, his features expressive with staring eyes and with extremely well-detailed hair; showing glossy green-brown patina; Circa 3rd Century A.D.; H: 2 1/3"; wood base
Provenance: Property from the collection of Joseph Klein (1899-1987), New York City. Mr. Klein sought out and acquired these pieces as part of his vast collecting interests. Said to have collected in the manner of an 18th Century connoisseur, his overall collection showcased his diverse array of artifacts acquired over a period of 45 years and included the art of ancient China, Egypt, Persia, Greece and Rome.
Roman bronze votive head; depicting an emperor or priest, wearing laurel wreath, his features expressive with staring eyes and with extremely well-detailed hair; showing glossy green-brown patina; Circa 3rd Century A.D.; H: 2 1/3"; wood base
Provenance: Property from the collection of Joseph Klein (1899-1987), New York City. Mr. Klein sought out and acquired these pieces as part of his vast collecting interests. Said to have collected in the manner of an 18th Century connoisseur, his overall collection showcased his diverse array of artifacts acquired over a period of 45 years and included the art of ancient China, Egypt, Persia, Greece and Rome.
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