Roman Elephant Head Mount
1st-2nd century AD. An elephant head mount or appliqué modelled in the half round, with s-curved trunk, incised hatched texture to the face; attachment lug to the reverse. 27 grams, 31mm (1 1/4"). From a North Yorkshire collection formed since the 1980s; thence by descent. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.
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1st-2nd century AD. An elephant head mount or appliqué modelled in the half round, with s-curved trunk, incised hatched texture to the face; attachment lug to the reverse. 27 grams, 31mm (1 1/4"). From a North Yorkshire collection formed since the 1980s; thence by descent. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.