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LOT 0918
Roman Bronze Acorn Plumb Bob Pendant
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (40.9 grams, 30 mm).
With pierced suspension lug, flange rim and deep body. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, 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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