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LOT 0773
Roman Bronze Eagle Statuette
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (34.5 grams, 44 mm).
Modelled standing with closed wings, head turned to the right, detailing to the plumage and head.
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 0773
Roman Bronze Eagle Statuette
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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