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LOT 0608

Roman Bronze Applique of the God Apollo

2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.

1 1/8 in. (16.9 grams, 30 mm).

D-shaped in section with hollow reverse, wreath to the brow; the eyes modelled shallow to accept silver appliqués. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s-2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 0608

Roman Bronze Applique of the God Apollo

Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

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