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LOT 0808
Roman Bronze Animal-Headed Bracelet
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (21.48 grams, 66 mm).
With flat-section shank, tapering to beast-head finials. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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