Treasures of Time: A Collection of Antiquities, Islamic & Chinese Art
Lot 90:
Description
A bronze eagle statuette, dating back to the 1st – 3rd century A.D., embodies the imperial strength and symbolism associated with eagles in Roman culture. The piece is expertly cast in bronze, featuring detailed engravings that depict the feathers and fierce posture of the eagle. The eagle is shown with wings slightly raised and head upwards, as though preparing to take flight.
Provenance: Private European Collection
H: 4.5cm, W: 4.5cm
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