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LOT 0815
Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/4 - 1 5/8 in. (68.5 grams total, 20-40 mm).
Including a knife pommel, buckle loop with addorsed horse-heads, phallic mount and other items. [8, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
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