ROMAN BRONZE EAGLE-SHAPED FITTING Ca. AD 1 - 300. A cast bronze fitting in the form of an eagle’s head, with a prominent hooked beak and almond-shaped eyes set in relief. The head is set atop a cylindrical socket, slightly flaring towards the base and pierced through the lower edge. For similar see: Christies, Live Auction 9482, The art of Warfare: The Axel Guttmann collection, Part I, Lot. 107. Size: 35.5mm x 24.7mm; Weight: 19.07g Provenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Holland art market in the 1990s.