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LOT 0129

Estimate
GBP (£) 4,000 - 6,000
EUR (€) 4,630 - 6,940
USD ($) 5,360 - 8,040

ROMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF AN EAGLE
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (111 grams, 62 mm).

Naturalistically modelled in the round, standing with wings folded against the body, head turned left, feather detailing and recessed circular eyes; feet absent.

PROVENANCE:
Acquired in Europe before 2001.

This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11857-206794.

CONDITION
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