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LOT 0725
Roman Bronze Eagle on Decorated Base
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (32 grams, 41 mm).
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, standing on base with wings closed.
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 0725
Roman Bronze Eagle on Decorated Base
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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