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LOT 2219

Grand Tour Bronze Murmillo Gladiator Statuette

LATE 19TH CENTURY A.D.

3 5/8 in. (128 grams, 92 mm).

Standing murmillo type gladiator, holding a sword and rectangular shield, wearing feathered helmet. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market in the early 2000s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2219

Grand Tour Bronze Murmillo Gladiator Statuette

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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