Bidspirit auction | ROMAN BRONZE BULL SHAPED APPLIQUE

ROMAN BRONZE BULL SHAPED APPLIQUE - Ca. AD 100 - 300A large Roman bronze applique depicting a horned bull's head with three rings attached at the sides and mouth. The bull is depicted very naturalistically, with incised lines representing its hair, giving it a lifelike texture. The intricate detailing of the bull's features showcases the high level of craftsmanship.Size: 85mm x 70mm; Weight: 145gProvenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the Belgian art market in the 1990s.