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THBRoman Bronze Chariot Rein Bracket w/ Guide Loop
Lot 25b
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Artemis Gallery
686 S Taylor Ave, Ste 106
Louisville, CO 80027
United States
Selling antiquities, ancient and ethnographic art online since 1993, Artemis Gallery specializes in Classical Antiquities (Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Near Eastern), Asian, Pre-Columbian, African / Tribal / Oceanographic art. Our extensive inventory includes pottery, stone, metal, wood, glass and textil...Read more
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Join us for our first sale of February with a spotlight on two fabulous collections, one from Lumberton, Texas, and the other from Whisnant Gallery in New Orleans. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
Join us for our first sale of February with a spotlight on two fabulous collections, one from Lumberton, Texas, and the other from Whisnant Gallery in New Orleans. Artemis Gallery info@artemisgallery.com
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- Lot Description
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A cast-bronze rein guide meant to attach to the front of a Roman chariot or the top of an individual horse saddle. The arched body bears a quartet of perforated attachment tabs as well as a thick lower loop protruding from the bottom, a conical rein wrap projecting from the top, and a stocky guide loop on the verso. A pair of decorative, spade-shaped embellishments flanking the lower bracket body as well as an incised striation along the front imbue the bracket body with an ornamental presentation. Matte brown and green patina cover the entire composition in layers of color. Size: 7.8" L x 1.875" W x 4.875" H (19.8 cm x 4.8 cm x 12.4 cm)
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
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b>PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship b>PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship firm.
Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping.
#141962Repair to one side of arched bracket, with small chips and light adhesive residue along break lines. Fissure to rein loop, with slight bending to some peripheries, light encrustations and abrasions to body, loop, and conical protrusion, and nicks to body, protrusion, and loop. Nice earthen deposits and great patina throughout.Condition
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