RARE LIFE-SIZE ROMAN BRONZE SANDALED FOOT OF A CAVALRY SOLDIER
拍卖行: Apollo Art Auctions
专场: FINE ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
拍品描述
Ca. AD 200 - 400. A life-size, hollow-cast bronze foot with individually modelled toes, wearing a sandal rendered with criss-crossing straps over the instep and bindings across the forefoot, with overlapping strap terminals at the ankle. A thick sole with a studded underside. For similar see: Bonhams, Antiquities, 28 November 2018, Lot 71. Size: 160mm x 280mm; Weight: 3kg Provenance: Property of an London art professional; previously in an old 1970's Canadian collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.
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