Spätrömisch-frühbyzantinischer Pferdemaulkorb aus Bronze, 5. - 7. Jhdt. n. Chr. - photo 1

Spätrömisch-frühbyzantinischer Pferdemaulkorb aus Bronze, 5. - 7. Jhdt. n. Chr.

Lot 33
06.05.2023 10:00UTC +01:00
Classic
Starting price
€ 2 800
AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 33 | Spätrömisch-frühbyzantinischer Pferdemaulkorb aus Bronze, 5. - 7. Jhdt. n. Chr.
Estimate value
€ 2 800
Maulkorb mit breitem Mittelband, das sich vorne um die Nase des Pferdes bis unter das Maul biegt. Auf der Oberseite seitlich zwei Fortsätze, die rechtwinklig abgebogen sind und von denen sich je ein S-förmiges Seitenteil bis unter das untere Ende des Maulkorbs einbiegt. Am oberen Ende des Maulkorbs auf Stirnhöhe ein Loch und an den seitlichen Fortsätzen je eine Öse, um den Maulkorb am Zaumzeug zu befestigen. Auf der Oberseite im Zentrum ein Kreuz im Doppelkreis aus kleinen Kreispunzen. In den Winkeln des Kreuzes Sternpunzen. Darüber in einem kleineren Oval ein weiteres Kreuz aus Kreispunzen, darunter eine Kreuzpunze. Dunkelgrüne Patina, Oberfläche mit leichten Korrosionsspuren. Länge des gebogenen Mittelbandes 45 cm. Länge des Objekts ca. 28 cm. Breite 15 cm.
Provenienz: Belgische Privatsammlung.
A late Roman/early Byzantine bronze horse muzzle, 5th - 7th century A.D.
Muzzle with a wide central band that bends around the horse's nose at the front to under the mouth. On the upper side, two projections bent at right angles, which bend into S-shaped side pieces which join to the lower end of the muzzle. At the upper end of the muzzle, at forehead level, a hole and at each of the side extensions an eyelet to attach the muzzle to the bridle. On the top, in the centre, a cross in a double circle made of small circular punches. In the angles of the cross, star-shaped punches. Above it, in a smaller oval, another cross of circular punches, below it a cross punch. Dark green patina, surface with slight traces of corrosion. Length of the curved central band 45 cm. Length of the object ca. 28 cm. Width 15 cm.
Provenance: Belgian private collection.
Condition: II
Place of origin:Roman Empire
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