Superb Museum Quality Ancient Roman Large Bronze Lion Head Handle Circa 2nd Century A.D.

Museum Quality Authentic Ancient Roman large bronze lion head handle circa 2nd century A.D. Circular in form and cast in high relief, holding a fluted bronze ring within its gaping jaw, teeth bared, the mane rendered in a radiating series of short locks and the face with finely hand engraved details.
Pierced with three attachment holes on the perimeter, with remains of the original iron nails.
 
DIMENSIONS: 
High including the ring.19.7cm (7.76 inches)
Diameter: 15 cm (5.91 inches). 
Ring Diameter: 9.5 cm (3.74 inches).
 
CONDITION: Ex Canadian private collection.

Item number: G147

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