ROMAN BRONZE OINOCHOE, 1ST CENTURY AD - For Sale

ROMAN BRONZE OINOCHOE, 1ST CENTURY AD
Price: $6850.00
Culture: Roman.

Date: 1st Century A.D.

Material: Bronze.

Condition: Intact, with dark green patina.

Provenance: Ex: Prominent U.S. East Coast collection, Ex: European art market.

Measurements: 7.9 inches tall (20 cms).

The piriform body cast with thick walls. The disk base with concentric circles. The handle separately cast, double-reeded with two bird heads. The upper handle decorated with three figures. The terminal in the form of a mask of Pan or Dionysos. The neck finely decorated with a frieze of six pelikens in different shapes, in between plant leaves. A very rare type of oinochoe.

Cf: Lot 127, Christie's New York Antiquities Auction, 7 December 2006 (est. $10,000 - $15,000, sold for $26,400, and ours is in a much better quality).

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