Inv. n°: MMoCA344

Roman Bronze Trefoil Oinochoe

With a broad-shouldered body and a flat bottom, the lip decorated with beading. The elegantly curved, arching handle with an oval applique and palmettes as its lower terminus.

h. 32 x Ø 19 cm

Early 1st century AD

Bronze

Provenance

  • Ex private English collection
  • Royal-Athena Galleries acquired at Sotheby's London Sale, London, 10th December 1996, lot 134
  • Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 24th June 2009, SLX105

Publications

  • Sotheby's London Sale, London, 1996-12-10, lot 134
  • J. M. Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, Royal-Athena Galleries, 1999, vol. X, p. 12, fig. 34
  • J. Spier, "Roman Bronzes" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 37, fig. 24

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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