A ROMAN BRONZE SNAKE Circa 2nd - 4th Century A.D. The stylised serpent with an open mouth, incised circular eyes and a large crest on top of the head, the downward curving body is covered with incised design to portray scales, 8.3cm long, Provenance: German private collection; Ex Gorny & Mosch, Auction 168, 24 June 2008, lot 546 (part).