Roman Statuette of a Nobleman

3rd century AD. A bronze figure of a standing nobleman, wearing a knee-length tunic and fascia ventralis, with short sleeves and open neck; the face bearded and with trimmed hair; advancing pose with left hand raised in gripping posture. 281 grams, 11.5cm (4 1/2"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired on the European art market in the 1970s. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Fine condition.