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LOT 0148
Roman Bronze Bracelet with Gladiatorial Busts and Animals
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (17.5 grams, 75 mm).
Flat-section penannular band with overlapping ends; outer face divided by rows of vertical points and populated with stamped figures including bird, horse, profile bust, lion and other motifs. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 0148
Roman Bronze Bracelet with Gladiatorial Busts and Animals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
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