拍品 103
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A ROMAN BRONZE VOTIVE TROPAEUM (TROPHY)
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A ROMAN BRONZE VOTIVE TROPAEUM (TROPHY)

1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

细节
A ROMAN BRONZE VOTIVE TROPAEUM (TROPHY)
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
In the form of a cuirass, finely detailed with double row of lappets emerging below and a single row around the shoulders, with holes for attachments at neck, shoulders and base
1¼ in. (3.2 cm.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

拍品专文

Cf. D. G. Mitten and S. F. Doeringer, Master Bronzes from the Classical World, Mainz, 1967, p. 282-283, no. 277 for similar with greaves and stake attached. Seen as a sign of victory, a single set of armour from the enemy would be raised on a stake on the battlefield or offered to the gods.