A nice Roman bronze olpe
A nice Roman bronze olpe, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, the body squat with lathed ring foot and narrow neck with trefoil pouring spout and attached strap handle The neck is nicely decorated with incised horizontal bands and the vessel is attractively patinated with a brown patina with areas of green and blue-green. H: 5 3/4 in (14.7 cm). Age crack on foot, otherwise well-preserved and a nice Roman bronze vessel! Ex Southern California private collection.
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 nice Roman bronze olpe, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, the body squat with lathed ring foot and narrow neck with trefoil pouring spout and attached strap handle The neck is nicely decorated with incised horizontal bands and the vessel is attractively patinated with a brown patina with areas of green and blue-green. H: 5 3/4 in (14.7 cm). Age crack on foot, otherwise well-preserved and a nice Roman bronze vessel! Ex Southern California private collection.
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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