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LOT 0855
Late Roman Silver Bangle with Snake-Head Terminals
CIRCA 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (25.14 grams, 76 mm).
Round-section with flattened terminals, punched dot detailing.
ProvenanceEx property of a gentleman; from a Mayfair, London, UK, gallery.
Private collection, Suffolk, UK.
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