BRONZE DEER BELT PLAQUE
Caucasian art, 1st-2nd century
Openwork quadrangular plate decorated with a deer passing to the right, its head turned upside down, its antlers occupying a large part of the space. Braided design on the edge and punctuated with cups at the corners.
Green patina.
Size: 9.3 cm x 8.3 cm
Provenance:
Former collection of Colonel Norman Colville (1893-1974), Great Britain.
Chiswick Auctions, London, September 14, 2016: No. 61 (ill.)
A Caucasian bronze belt buckel with a deer, 1st-2nd century A.D.
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