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LOT 0988
Late Roman Iron Chain
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
22 7/8 in. (184 grams, 58 cm).
Chain of double-loop links with two substantial butted rings and feeder ring on a swivel with loop above. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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