Bronze seal with woman standing next to horse. Late Roman. 3rd -4th Cent. CE.Electronic Auction 540 Antiquities Estimate: $ 1 000 |
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Bronze seal with woman standing next to horse. Late Roman. 3rd -4th Cent. CE. (8.2 cm) A bronze seal with a small handle and linear pattern similar to Roman mirrors bordering the back. On the face, a woman stands with a shield facing forward, holding the reins of a horse that faces left. Below, a lion faces left, striding. Trophies to either side. An impressive piece. Sandy patina with green undertones. Website shipping rates do not apply. |