Lot 1834
Attractive Maskette in Bronze. Roman, circa A.D. 1st-2nd Centuries. Base of handle from a bronze oinoichoe. The handle with incised leaf motif; at bottom, facing head of youthful satyr. His features are round and pleasant, with hair arranged like that of Cupid but with animal ears visible at sides. Length: 3-9/16". In exceptional condition with excellent modeling and an even dark patina.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
Ex Superior Auction (6-2/3-98), lot 6117. Said to have been found in Bulgaria.
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