Ancient Roman Bronze Solid. God of love Eros. 5 cm H.
EROS Solid bronze 1st - 2nd Century AD 5 cm H. with stand 7 cm H. PROVENANCE: Private collection, Lyon, acquired before 1980. CONDITION: In good state of preservation, see photos. Eros was a primordial god, the one most responsible for love and sexual attraction, and was revered as a god of fertility. It’s very common to find his image in fine objects related to women’s jewellery, or on pottery for the dressing table. Notes: The piece includes authenticity certificate. The piece includes Spanish Export License.
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EROS Solid bronze 1st - 2nd Century AD 5 cm H. with stand 7 cm H. PROVENANCE: Private collection, Lyon, acquired before 1980. CONDITION: In good state of preservation, see photos. Eros was a primordial god, the one most responsible for love and sexual attraction, and was revered as a god of fertility. It’s very common to find his image in fine objects related to women’s jewellery, or on pottery for the dressing table. Notes: The piece includes authenticity certificate. The piece includes Spanish Export License.