ROMAN BRONZE FINGER
Ca. AD 100 - 300.
An ancient Roman cast bronze finger of a man or adolescent indicating. The naturalistically rendered sculpture has a carefully delineated nail bed. In the Classical World, bronze was the preferred material for dedicatory sculptures. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 05.30.
Size: 65mm x 30mm; Weight: 90g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Gorny & Mosch, Lot 347, Auction 222-223, 26. 6. 2014.
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Ca. AD 100 - 300.
An ancient Roman cast bronze finger of a man or adolescent indicating. The naturalistically rendered sculpture has a carefully delineated nail bed. In the Classical World, bronze was the preferred material for dedicatory sculptures. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 05.30.
Size: 65mm x 30mm; Weight: 90g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Gorny & Mosch, Lot 347, Auction 222-223, 26. 6. 2014.
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