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LOT 0762

Roman Bronze Fish Weight

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

7/8 in. (9.9 grams, 23 mm).

Modelled in the round with fin and gill detailing, slot to the underside. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

CONDITION

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LOT 0762

Roman Bronze Fish Weight

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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