Roman - Military Bronze Phallic Pendant > Lot No. 543

Description:
Circa 2nd century AD. A pendant of typical military style, showing well-modelled scrotum, testicles and penis, with ropework upper border and suspension loop.

Measurements:
27.62 grams; 40 mm tall overall.

Condition:
Very fine, with pleasing patina.

References:
Cf Benet, No. R09-0418.

Provenance:
Old English collection.

Export licence:
No

Estimate: £50 - 70 (EUR 60 - 80; USD 80 - 110)

Auction date: Friday 19th March 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH

Sold for: £50