A Roman Bronze Appliqué, Roman Imperial Period, ca. 1st - 3rd century CE

Used either for furniture or for architecture, the round disc-shaped applique has a circular base with a hole drilled through the center for application, the lip slightly curved, with circles around the interior.

Dimensions: Diameter: 2 inches (5.2 cm)

Condition: Intact and in excellent condition overall.

Provenance: Ex. Villa Julia Museum collection, deaccessioned in the 1950's. Thereafter Ran Ryan private collection, acquired 1974. Alex Malloy private collection, acquired in the 1980's.