ROMAN BRONZE MOUSE

ROMAN BRONZE MOUSE

Small figure of a mouse on his hind legs, his front and his front legs slightly lifted, ears back, sniffing something

Ex priv. coll. H.v.H, Netherlands, acq. from coll. G.G., London 1980s
Dim. 4 x 4,2 cm. Dark green patina, mounted

1st-2nd cent. AD

Cf. A.P. Kozloff, Animals in Ancient Art, Cleveland 1981