Bronze Head Of Mars From The Roman Period, Circa The 2nd–3rd Century A.d.

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Bronze Head Of Mars From The Roman Period, Circa The 2nd–3rd Century A.d.

Beautiful head of Mars cast in bronze using the lost-wax (hollow) method and finely modeled, likely derived from a statuette or bust. The god, with curly hair, wearsa Corinthian helmet with a high crest, adorned with incised foliage motifs onboth sides. The top of the head is pierced.

Height: 36 mm.
Private European collection.
Previous provenance: A. B. Collection, United Kingdom (1970s–early2000s).

285 €

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Wonders are Collectible - Utrecht, Holland

Period: Before 16th century

Style: Rome and Antic Greece

Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Bronze

Height: 36 mm

Reference (ID): 1810593

Availability: In stock