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LOT 0731
Roman Bronze Duck's Head Terminal
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (65.3 grams, 63 mm).
Modelled in the round with feather detailing and striations on the beak.
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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