Ancient Roman

Handle of a Roman bronze instrument representing Eros riding a dolphin. Roman Empire, ca. 1st–3rd centuries CE The surface preserves an archaeological dark green and brown patina, with areas of oxidation, concretions, and surface wear. Material: bronze / copper alloy. Chronology proposed: Roman era, 1st–3rd centuries CE. Measurements: 37 × 50 × 22 mm. Condition: good for its age; wear and surface corrosion, with the figurative composition and the assembly cavity remaining legible. probably 1st–3rd centuries CE.

Estimate:£550

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