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986 - ROMAN BRONZE FIGURINE OF LAR. Ca.

Estimate £1,200 - £2,000

Description

ROMAN BRONZE FIGURINE OF LAR. Ca. AD 1 - 300. A bronze figurine of a Lar standing in a lively pose, with the left leg advanced, the left arm raised holding a rhyton, and the right arm lowered at his side. He wears a short belted tunic with a cloak draped over the shoulders. The youthful face is framed by thick, curling hair. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 22.139.15. Size: 140mm x 50mm; Weight: 140g Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier with F.A. in Brussels; originating from a Belgian collection formed circa 1970s–1990s. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM

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