Villanovian Bronze Umbo Shield -stunning patina - owned by a Roman soldier.

ca 8th - 7th century BC An interesting Ancient Villanovian Bronze Umbo (front part of a shield) ; round shape with doomed central section. Size: L: 165mm / W: 165mm ; 185g Good Condition. Provenance: Property of a N. L. G; previously acquired on the UK/European art market in the 1980s. All Items sold by Pax Romana Auctions come with a professional Certificate of Authenticity. This item comes with a FREE professional and custom made stand. We make our stands from quality and durable materials - wood and metal. We create them in-house tailored to each single item.