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LOT 0506
Greek Bronze Handle with Human-Headed Ram
4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
1 1/2 in. (22.2 grams, 39 mm).
Featuring stylised horn and tufted coat detailing, the ram's face with humanesque features; curved profile.
Provenance
Collected from 1969-1999.
From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK.
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