Ancient Roman Bronze Votif statue of Goat / Buck

An ancient Votif Roman bronze figurine of a Goat or Buck on a small base. The body is incised with curving lines to represent the animal’s hide. Bronze goats / bucks were popular in the western provinces of the Roman empire, and often associated with Mercury. Material: bronze with green patine Date: Roman, 2nd - 4th century AD Measurement: 24 x 18 x 4 mm Condition: Fine artifact condition International Insured Delivery. Provenance: The Supplier warrants that it has obtained this lot in a legal manner. From a private France collection Mr. C. T. ; acquired on the European art market before 2000. earlier provenance: unknown Important information: The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.