Roman ca. Ier-IIIe siècle après J.-C. Bronzes

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Roman Bronze Lamp Stand with Eagles, ca. 1st-3rd Century AD. A finely cast Roman bronze miniature standard or lamp stand terminal. The piece features a square architectural pedestal base supporting four outward-facing imperial eagles arranged on each corner. Each eagle is rendered with outstretched wings, detailed plumage, and realistic modeling. In the Roman world, the eagle (aquila) was a potent symbol of Jupiter, imperial authority, and military triumph. Miniature stands of this variety typically served as decorative structural components, support terminals, or finials for high-status household items like bronze oil lamp candelabra. Provenance: Pars Coins, San Jose, California; where acquired by a private collector, 21 April 2026; with Freeman's Antiquities, Pre-Columbian and Ethnographic Art sale, 13 August 2026, lot 80; where acquired by a private collector. H. 2 3/4" (7 cm)..

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