Roman Bronze Murmillo Gladiator

An ancient Roman bronze statuette of a Murmillo gladiator wearing a plumed helmet with a stylized fish (mormylos) on the crest, an arm guard (manica) and carries a gladius and a rectangular Gallic shield with scrolling designs.

Ca. 2nd - 3rd century AD.
Height: 3 in. (8 cm).

Formerly in German private collection.