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Lot 5545* - ibid157 Bijoux antiques de la collection Kofler-Truniger - online only - mardi, 31. mars 2026, 13h00

BRONZE BUCKLE WITH A PORTRAIT BUST

Probably late Roman/early Byzantine, 4th/5th century AD.
Bronze with remnants of gilding. Rectangular buckle with relief portrait of a woman, possibly Minerva, with an incised Christogram on the left side. Matching curved buckle in the shape of two bird heads and a berry. Two button rivets on verso.
H 6 cm, L 7 cm.

Provenance:
- The Ernst and Marthe Kofler-Truniger Collection (1903–1990 & 1918–1999), Lucerne before 1964 (Inv. No. K8051B).
- Swiss private collection, Lucerne, acquired from the above ca. 1974.
- By inheritance in the same Swiss family, Lucerne.

Exhibited:
Kunsthaus Zurich, The E. and M. Kofler-Truniger Collection, Lucerne, 7 June to 2 August 1964, No. 608c (with Exhibition Catalogue).

Literature:
Kunsthaus Zurich (ed.): The Collection E. and M. Kofler-Truniger, Lucerne. Exhibition Catalogue, 7 June to 2 August 1964, p. 64, No. 608c, with ill. plate 34.

Conditionreport:
- Corroded<br>- Rubbed<br>- Gilding with losses<br>- Prong broken off

CHF 500 / 800 | (€ 520 / 820)

Vendu pour CHF 500 (frais inclus)