Ancient Roman

Bronze zoomorphic figure, Roman period. Small representation of a caprid — goat or ibex — made in cast bronze, with a stylized body, horned head, and surface decoration through incisions and reliefs. It presents a dynamic posture and a schematic modeling characteristic of small bronzes used for ornamental purposes or possibly as furniture fittings, harness, or other object. It preserves a dark green and brown patina, earthy deposits, and surface wear in keeping with its age. Chronology (approx.): Roman period, ca. 1st–3rd centuries A.D. Material: bronze. Typology: zoomorphic figure/applique. Representation: Wolf Condition: wear, corrosion, and superficial concretions; main structure preserved. Provenance: private collection.

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