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LOT 0594
Roman Bronze Chariot Wheel Hub Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 - 4 7/8 in. (1.4 kg total, 6.9-12.4 cm).
Comprising three pairs of fittings of different types, together with a terret ring; one split. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Roman Bronze Eagle Figurine Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £444
In various stances, most with semi-naturalistic or stylised detailing, including an eagle on globe and an example with a suspension loop. 172 grams total, 28-50 mm
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Acquired prior to 1980. From the UK art market.
