364, Lot: 338. Estimate $100. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY. The Sacrifice of a Bull. Æ Plaquette (56mm, 36.93 g). By the “Orpheus Master,” late 15th century. Sacrificial scene before a temple: in center, a victimarius is about to sacrifice a bull being held by an attendant; to the left is a male figure standing by brazier and a flute player, to the right is a priest / Blank. Kress 129. VF. Cast.
From the RBW Collection. Ex Kurpfälzische Münzhandlung 60 (27 June 2001), lot 949 (part of).