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No. 2653 | EPPLI COIN AUCTION

Eppli Münzauktionen, Heilbronner Straße 9-13 , DE-70771 Leinfelden-Echterdingen  

Saturday, September 25, 2021

Completed | Physical auction

Catalog number: 2 / Lot number: 1038576

Antike Weihgabe -

Starting price 450 EUR

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not sold

linker Fuß mit Schuhsohle, gefertigt aus Ton, Körperteilvotivgabe in Form eines Fußes, gestiftet dem antiken Heilgott Asklepios/Aeskulap, höchstwahrscheinlich aufgestellt in einem seiner Tempel in Etrurien, gefertigt aus Dankbarkeit nach der Heilung einer Fußerkrankung oder dort aufgestellt mit der Bitte um Heilung. Länge 25 cm, Höhe 18cm, Gewicht ca 1,5kg, Fundbelag, altersbedingte Gebrauchsspuren, deutliche Absplitterungen, Fundbelag, Risse, Loch in der Sohle. Aus alter deutscher Privatsammlung.

| Ancient votive offering - left foot with shoe sole, made of clay, body part votive offering in form of a foot, donated to the ancient god of healing Aesculapius, most probably placed in one of his temples in Etruria, made out of gratitude after the healing of a foot disease or placed there with the request for healing. Length 25 cm, height 18cm, weight approx. 1,5kg, traces of use due to age, distinct chipping, traces of use, cracks, hole in the sole. From an old German private collection.

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