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Roman and Western Asiatic Style Bronze Artefact Group Roman and Western Asiatic Style Bronze Artefact Group Roman and Western Asiatic Style Bronze Artefact Group
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LOT 1875

Roman and Western Asiatic Style Bronze Artefact Group

20TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/2 - 2 1/2 in. (102 grams total, 39-66 mm).

Including a figure of Mercury with the caduceus, bow-brooch with openwork plaque and other items; after the antique. [5, No Reserve]

Provenance

From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION
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LOT 1875

Roman and Western Asiatic Style Bronze Artefact Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £111

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