Inv. n°: MMoCA460

Roman Silver Pendant of a Man on a Prancing Horse

Over his shoulder a standard or weapon, a small dog beneath the horse. The right ear with attached gold earring. The rim with a hammered leaf wreath and dot design; probably part of a parade horse harness.

Ø 13.5 cm

2nd - 3rd century AD

Silver

Provenance

  • Ex German collection
  • Acquired by Royal-Athena Galleries from Hermann Historica, Auction 58, Munich, 7th October 2009, lot 78
  • Acquired at Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, 30th November 2009, HM0954

Publications

  • Hermann Historica, Auction 58, Munich, 7th October 2009, lot 78

Exhibitions

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

N.B. Our online collection is being continually updated thanks to ongoing research and documentation efforts carried out by the MACM documentation team. Any additional information is welcome, please contact us.

© (MACM) Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins 2021 - 2024