A PROVINCIAL ROMAN BRONZE PENDANT
A PROVINCIAL ROMAN BRONZE PENDANT

CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.

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A PROVINCIAL ROMAN BRONZE PENDANT
Circa 1st Century B.C.-1st Century A.D.
Cast in the form of a knobbed ring to which are attached a head of a young satyr to the left, a Bes-like figure to the right, a bearded head, perhaps Dionysus, above, wearing a fillet, and a stylized head of a stag below, the ring surmounted by a bird of prey above a serpent, a knobbed suspension loop joined to its back
5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm.) high
Provenance
American Private Collection, 1990s.

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