Pair Ancient Greek Bronze Pectoral Phalera
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Ancient Greece, ca. 5th to 4th century CE. A stupendous pair of bronze appliques - a Greek form of phalera (disks worn on the breastplate) or possibly shield appliques - both showing distinct "nipples" with small loop rings on the verso for attachment. Both have aged quite gracefully and boast gorgeous green patina. Custom stand. Size: larger measures 5.375" in diameter (13.7 cm); 10.375" W x 7.625" H (26.4 cm x 19.4 cm) on stand
Provenance: private New Jersey, USA collection, acquired over twenty years ago
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Ancient Greece, ca. 5th to 4th century CE. A stupendous pair of bronze appliques - a Greek form of phalera (disks worn on the breastplate) or possibly shield appliques - both showing distinct "nipples" with small loop rings on the verso for attachment. Both have aged quite gracefully and boast gorgeous green patina. Custom stand. Size: larger measures 5.375" in diameter (13.7 cm); 10.375" W x 7.625" H (26.4 cm x 19.4 cm) on stand
Provenance: private New Jersey, USA collection, acquired over twenty years ago
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#121235
Condition
Both show minor losses to peripheries, expected aged surface with wear and gorgeous green patina.
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Pair Ancient Greek Bronze Pectoral Phalera
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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