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AN ANCIENT ROMAN TERRACOTTA SEA ENCRUSTED ANTEFIX

AN ANCIENT ROMAN TERRACOTTA SEA ENCRUSTED ANTEFIX


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Directory: Hidden: Viewable: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1429136
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A fine Roman terracotta antefix (roof tile). The front features the face of a Roman youth in high relief, with a large multi-frond palmette. At the sides and lower portion are spiral designs. Minor losses on the front, otherwise intact with extensive remains of sea encrustations. Approx. 10” tall x 7” wide x 7” deep. Just over 12” tall on the stand. 1st-2nd Century AD. Mounted on a metal stand. Ex. Fort Myers, Florida collection. Said to be from Ex. J. Lee collection of Hawaii & Arizona.