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CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN BRONZE SUPPORT IN THE FORM OF A DOLPHIN
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
Depicted diving downwards, with a long tail extending upwards, tapering toward its forked tailfin, the curving head with a raised dorsal fin, a smaller one behind, with projecting pectoral fins, details incised
10 1/8 in. (25.8 cm.) long
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
Depicted diving downwards, with a long tail extending upwards, tapering toward its forked tailfin, the curving head with a raised dorsal fin, a smaller one behind, with projecting pectoral fins, details incised
10 1/8 in. (25.8 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired on the New York art market in 1996.
Brought to you by
Francesca Hickin