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LOT 0840
Roman Bronze Decorated Military Bracelet
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (36.5 grams, 59 mm).
Penannular with pointed ends, the outer face with sockets to accept inset gemstones. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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