A Gallo-Roman Bronze Dog, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 3rd century CE Sculpture - Metal dating to the decades around

dating to the decades around 600 BC

It was exhibited at the Worcester Art Museum in the acclaimed exhibition "Jewels of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Treasures from the Worcester Art Museum" (June 2022–January 2023)

Bronze statuettes such as the present example were dedicated by pilgrims seeking divine favor

bowl is repaired from approximately twenty original pieces with restoration over the break lines and some resurfacing on the exterior

Pforzheim "Jewelry from Persia

A Gallo-Roman Bronze Dog, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 3rd century CE Sculpture - Metal dating to the decades aroundA small, solid cast bronze amulet of a dog curled in a recumbent pose with a suspension hole in the inner curve of its body. He is naturalistically rendered, with curled tail, pointed ears, and snout resting on the ground near his front paws. A charming example that shows the nature of dogs hasn't changed in 2,000 years! Medium: Bronze Dimensions: Length: 1 1 2 inches (3. 8 cm) Condition: The dog is intact and in excellent condition, with a lovely