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ROMAN BRONZE PRANCING HORSE APPLIQUE 1st - 3rd century AD

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ROMAN BRONZE PRANCING HORSE APPLIQUE
1st - 3rd century AD
height cm 10; length cm 12
Probably used as a carriage decorative element, the prancing horse is depicted with a lion's skin caparison; only the head is interely wrought. The lion's skin reminds Bucephalus, the horse of Alexander the Great.

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English private collection formed in the 1980s.
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