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LOT 0759
Roman Bronze Goose Finial
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (32.4 grams, 64 mm).
Modelled in the round with neck outstretched.
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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