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LOT 0119

Roman Bronze Bull Collection

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

7/8 - 1 1/4 in. (47 grams total, 22-33 mm).

Formed free-standing with stylised anatomical detailing; including one example on a base. [3]

Provenance

‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.

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LOT 0119

Roman Bronze Bull Collection

Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)

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