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LOT 0764
Roman Bone Pin Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 - 5 5/8 in. (7.46 grams total, 10.8-14.4 cm).
One with ribbed collar and writhen finial; the other with rectangular eye (possibly a needle). [2, No Reserve]
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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