Inv. n°: MMoCA758

Roman Bronze Horse on Parade

Harnessed round its neck. Mane indicated by small parallel striations. Hair of tail depicted as long, parallel lines, dressed tightly together for parade.

h. 8 x w. 9 cm

1st-2nd century AD

Bronze

Provenance

  • Private American Collection, acquired in the 1980s
  • Acquired at Safani Gallery Inc., 4th July 2011

Publications

  • C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, Levett Collection Series 2, France, 2014, pp. 74 and 104
  • C. Dauphin, Les animaux dans le monde antique. Le bestiaire Levett, Serie Collection Levett 2, France, 2016, p. 62, fig. 64 and 93

Exhibitions

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

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