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LOT 0712
Roman Bronze Bent Finger
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (63.7 grams, 43 mm).
From a life-sized statue, slender forefinger bent in gripping configuration.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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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