Large Roman Horse on Globe Fitting
1st-3rd century AD. A substantial bronze fitting comprising a tiered square base and globe supporting a galloping horse with detailed harness and bridle, openwork disc with mesh of tendrils, ledge to the rear with supporting strut. 1 kg, 26cm (10 1/4"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired on the European art market in the 1970s.
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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1st-3rd century AD. A substantial bronze fitting comprising a tiered square base and globe supporting a galloping horse with detailed harness and bridle, openwork disc with mesh of tendrils, ledge to the rear with supporting strut. 1 kg, 26cm (10 1/4"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired on the European art market in the 1970s.
Condition Report: Fine condition.