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LOT 0527
Greek Gold Eros Figure
3RD-1ST CENTURY B.C.
1/2 in. (0.72 grams, 12 mm).
Formed with a curved profile, the figure holding a tray or other object before him, his wings part-spread.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970-2010.
Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.
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LOT 0527
Greek Gold Eros Figure
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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