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Description

A large Roman bronze head of Mars, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, nicely detailed, wearing crested helmet, the facial features well modeled with curled hair framing the face. H: 2 2/3 in (6.7cm). Attractive green - brown patination. Nicely patinated with custom lucite base. Ex John A. Badman, UK, 1970's.

Condition

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.

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A large Roman bronze head of Mars

Name: A large Roman bronze head of Mars
SKU: 64311531
Price: 275 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $450

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Starting Price $250

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