Auction 300 Auction 300 Ancient Art
By Gorny & Mosch
Dec 12, 2023
Maximiliansplatz 20, 80333 München, Germany
Antiquities: Vases, Terracotta, Marble and Bronze sculptures, Instruments, Lamps, Mosaics and Painting, Jewellery, Cameos, Gems and Seals, North Africa, Ancient Near East, Prehistory, Byzantium, Icons, Islam, Precolumbian Art, Asia, Africa, Modern Times, Natural History
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LOT 121:

Amphora handle with Gorgoneion. Roman, 2nd - 3rd century AD. Height 15,4cm. Bronze cast. The upper end of the ...

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Sold for: €400
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Auction took place on Dec 12, 2023 at Gorny & Mosch
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Amphora handle with Gorgoneion. Roman, 2nd - 3rd century AD. Height 15,4cm. Bronze cast. The upper end of the handle shaped as a griffin protome, the lower one with the winged Medusa's head. The handle is decorated with a stem. Details like the eyes inlaid in silver and partially gilded. Green and red-brown patina, paws of the griffon are missing.