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PROPERTY FROM THE LEO MILDENBERG COLLECTION OF ANCIENT ANIMALS
THREE ANCIENT BRONZE ATTACHMENTS
CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.-2ND CENTURY A.D.
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THREE ANCIENT BRONZE ATTACHMENTS
CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.-2ND CENTURY A.D.
Each in the form of a ram's head, including a Greek terminal, circa 5th century B.C., perhaps once joined to a rhyton, the mouth open to serve as a spout, the curving neck open in back to the hollow interior, the rim with four perforations, two preserving a single pin for attachment; a Roman appliqué, circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D., in profile to the right, cast with a flat back, originally soldered to a vessel; and a Roman handle, circa 2nd century A.D., cast in one piece with a hollow tube, its rim perforated for attachment
First: 3 in. (7.6 cm.) long (3)
CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.-2ND CENTURY A.D.
Each in the form of a ram's head, including a Greek terminal, circa 5th century B.C., perhaps once joined to a rhyton, the mouth open to serve as a spout, the curving neck open in back to the hollow interior, the rim with four perforations, two preserving a single pin for attachment; a Roman appliqué, circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D., in profile to the right, cast with a flat back, originally soldered to a vessel; and a Roman handle, circa 2nd century A.D., cast in one piece with a hollow tube, its rim perforated for attachment
First: 3 in. (7.6 cm.) long (3)
Literature
Appliqué:
A.P. Kozloff, ed., Animals in Ancient Art From the Leo Mildenberg Collection, Cleveland, 1981, no. 167.
U. Gehrig, ed., Tierbilder aus vier Jahrtausenden, Antiken der Sammlung Mildenberg, Mainz am Rhein, 1983, no. 167.
Handle:
A.P. Kozloff, D.G. Mitten and M. Sguaitamatti, More Animals in Ancient Art from the Leo Mildenberg Collection, Part II, Mainz am Rhein, 1986, no. 151.
A.P. Kozloff, ed., Animals in Ancient Art From the Leo Mildenberg Collection, Cleveland, 1981, no. 167.
U. Gehrig, ed., Tierbilder aus vier Jahrtausenden, Antiken der Sammlung Mildenberg, Mainz am Rhein, 1983, no. 167.
Handle:
A.P. Kozloff, D.G. Mitten and M. Sguaitamatti, More Animals in Ancient Art from the Leo Mildenberg Collection, Part II, Mainz am Rhein, 1986, no. 151.