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LOT 0709
Late Roman Bronze Eagle Statuette
5TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (40 grams, 51.6 mm).
Depicted standing on a globe with its wings spread open, elongated neck and stylised feather detailing to the body and wings.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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