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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Antiquities| > |Antiquities by Material| > |Metal Antiquities| > AL59776
Roman, Bronze Patera Handle, c. 1st - 3rd Century A.D.
|Metal| |Antiquities|, |Roman,| |Bronze| |Patera| |Handle,| |c.| |1st| |-| |3rd| |Century| |A.D.|, A patera was a plate used by Roman priests to make sacrificial offerings to the Gods. Paterae were thin and most often have been lost to corrosion leaving only the handle remaining. This form of handle is found in many important collections, with various animal heads at the end, most commonly a wolf or dog.
AL59776. Roman bronze Patera handle: cf. Richter Bronzes 444 (wolf or dog head); Morgan Bronzes (same); ROM Metalware 37 (no fluting, uncertain animal), Choice, green patina, c. 1st - 3rd Century A.D.; Roman, bronze patera handle, c. 1st - 3rd century A.D., 5.6"; heavy fluted handle terminating in a collar from which a ram's head with curled horns emerges; from a New Jersey collection; SOLD











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