Ancient Resource
Magnificent Roman Bronze Selinus // 2nd-3rd century AD
Product Description
Roman large bronze head applique of Selinus, 2nd–3rd century AD. A large and magnificent Roman bronze appliqué depicting the face of Selinus, the Roman god of the wild, forests and fields, and loyal follower of the god Dionysus. 3-Dimensional in form, with incredible detail! The god is depicted with mouth open showing teeth, thick, wavy beard, well-defined eyes and nose, and wearing an ivy-leaf laurel. Beautiful olive-green patina. Measures 2 1/4” (58mm) in diameter! Ex B. McDowell estate, WI, purchased at Sotheby’s, 1965.
Product Details
- Measurements
2.25"L x 2.25"W x 1.125"H
- OriginItaly
— Roman Empire. 2nd–3rd Century AD
— Provenance: Ex-B. McDowell Estate, Wisconsin; Purchased at Sotheby’s, 1965
— Diameter 2.25" (58mm)
This piece is accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity which includes all the details, culture, dating, motifs/inscriptions when applicable, historical relevance, and provenance.
Shipping Information
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Shipping AvailabilityCanada, United States
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Shipping PolicyStandard Ground Shipping
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Ship InLess than 1 week ⓘ
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Return PolicyFinal sale, not eligible for return or cancellation
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