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LOT 0679
Life-Size Roman Marble Finger Fragments
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 - 2 7/8 in. (126 grams total, 63-74 mm).
Two carved finger fragments from a statue. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx M. Cummings collection, Lincolnshire, UK, 1990s.
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