
Hellenistic Bronze Horse Head Fulcrum Fragment

much of the original silvering and one core-formed glass eye
1st century BC
Height: 10 cm. (3 15/16 in.)
Width: 16.5 cm. (6 1/2 in.)
ex: a private American collection, 2000; previously, a private European collection, 1970’s
#5262
Published:
Antiquarium Ltd.; Ancient Treasures XII (New York, 2014) p.27
Antiquarium Ltd.; The Good Life. Luxury Objects of the Ancient World (New York, 1999) p.2
Comparanda:
Ortiz, George ; The George Ortiz Collection Antiquities from Ur to Byzantium: Hermitage & Pushkin Museums Feb-June 1993 (Berne, 1993) no.171
Mitten, David G.; Museum of Art Rhode Island School of Design Classical Bronzes (Providence, 1975) pp.176-179, no.59