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LOT 0887

Roman Bronze Diana Attachment Pair

1ST CENTURY A.D.

2 3/8 in. (94 grams total, 60 mm each).

Matched pair of appliqués each a bust of the goddess Diana modelled in the round with hair dressed tight to the head, tunic and strap for a quiver passing over the right shoulder; the eyes formed oversize to accept silver inserts. [2]

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 0887

Roman Bronze Diana Attachment Pair

Sold for (Inc. bp): £624

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