"SOLD" Ancient Excavated Roman Bronze Horse Bit

This is an ancient Roman horse bit in bronze that was excavated in modern times. The bit has a simple interlocking design that resembles two joined skeleton key heads.

Circa Roman Empire.

Approximately 7-3/4" in length and 2-1/4" in width and 1" in thickness (at juncture).

Bronze.

Interlocking looped bits.

ID number painted on.

This is from a European antiquities collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay VEJX07 LCJJX5/11 SLBHEX6/14

6- (Fine): The bit is understandably weathered and heavily tarnished due to its age and long exposure to soil.

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.