PAIR OF ROMAN BRONZE FITTINGS WITH WILD BOAR PROTOMES Ca. AD 100 - 300. A matched pair of chariot fittings, each formed as the head and forelegs of a boar with open mouth and prominent tusks, developing to a crescentic square-section body with knop finial, supported on a column and square-section tiered base. Mounted on custom-made display stands. For similar see: The Louvre Museum, Entry number: MNC 1900.A. Size: 230-230mm x 130-130mm; Weight: 1.12kg. Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the UK art market; previously in an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent; from a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000; Ex. Ancient Art, North London, UK.