Roman Bronze Footed Vessel w/ Hoof-like Feet
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Description
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A round-bodied vessel standing on three spindly legs ending in zoomorphic, hoof-like feet. A very narrow spout rises from the shoulder, while a wide, flared mouth is at the top of the vessel. A thin, applied handle with a leaf-shaped base is attached at the edge of the rim and the center of the body. Concentric rings are incised around the shoulder and neck. Probably made for domestic use. Size: 4.4" W x 4.8" H (11.2 cm x 12.2 cm)
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection
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#133389
Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection
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.
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#133389
Condition
One leg has been reattached in what looks like an ancient repair. Dark, mottled green and reddish brown patina on surface.
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Roman Bronze Footed Vessel w/ Hoof-like Feet
Estimate $1,200 - $1,500
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