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LOT 254475
Roman Bronze Bowl Mount with Face
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (9.8 grams, 30 mm).
Discoid in plan and domed in profile with facing mask of Medusa and strap above with lateral ribs. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Norfolk, UK.
Literature
Cf. Similar Roman Mount of Medusa in PAS no. PUBLIC-FBD9BA, found in Hampshire.
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LOT 254475
Roman Bronze Bowl Mount with Face
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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