A ROMAN BRONZE CUPID PENDANT Circa 1st Century...
A ROMAN BRONZE CUPID PENDANT Circa 1st Century B.C. – 1st Century A.D Depicted as plump and youthful, Cupid sits nude with one arm raised above his head holding a curved object, he holds and skyphos to his chest in his right hand, with spread wings, one of which survives with incised feather detail, wearing a diadem, the top of his head is pierced for suspension, 5.7cm high, Provenance: Collection of V. Hruby, acquired between the 1950s and 60s; Private collection, Germany.
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A ROMAN BRONZE CUPID PENDANT Circa 1st Century B.C. – 1st Century A.D Depicted as plump and youthful, Cupid sits nude with one arm raised above his head holding a curved object, he holds and skyphos to his chest in his right hand, with spread wings, one of which survives with incised feather detail, wearing a diadem, the top of his head is pierced for suspension, 5.7cm high, Provenance: Collection of V. Hruby, acquired between the 1950s and 60s; Private collection, Germany.