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CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN PARCEL GILT SILVER ATTACHMENT
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Rectangular in form, cast in shallow relief, the central roundel enclosing a bearded hunter standing to the left, holding a spear, gesturing with his right hand to the draped woman standing before him, her right hand raised in greeting, a sow seated in the foreground, all on a groundline; smaller roundels in each corner with winged Erotes at play; punched scrolling in the field, preserving gilding throughout, four projections on the reverse for attachment
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) long
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Rectangular in form, cast in shallow relief, the central roundel enclosing a bearded hunter standing to the left, holding a spear, gesturing with his right hand to the draped woman standing before him, her right hand raised in greeting, a sow seated in the foreground, all on a groundline; smaller roundels in each corner with winged Erotes at play; punched scrolling in the field, preserving gilding throughout, four projections on the reverse for attachment
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) long
Provenance
European Private Collection, 1966.