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LOT 0853
Roman Bronze Figural Attachment
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (71.6 grams, 66 mm).
Piriform mount with stylised facial features, broad band of hair with incised zigzag and roundels, hollow to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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