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This is a very fine Ancient Roman Bronze Tiger Head dating to the 1st-2nd century AD. The Ancient Roman cast bronze head of the Tiger has extremely fine quality casting and superb details. The head of the tiger itself is 2 1/2 inches tall and is mounted on a base.
Provenance: Private NYC Collection acquired 1990s
The rarity of this artifact adds to its allure, making it a distinctive piece within the realm of ancient Roman art. Its provenance, traced back to a private collection in NYC and acquired in the 1990s, further enhances its historical significance, connecting it to a specific moment in time and the appreciation of a discerning collector. This Roman Tiger stands as a tangible link to the religious and cultural intricacies of the time.
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- Dimensions:Height: 2.5 in (63.5 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1st-2nd Century AD
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1476221801162
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