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LOT 0890
Roman Bronze Hand with Snake for God Sabazios
2ND-3RD CENTURY AD.
3 1/8 in. (105 grams, 80 mm).
Hollow-formed right hand with a rivet hole to the socket, holding up thumb and two fingers, a serpent coiled around the wrist with its head resting against the dorsal side of the hand, punched scale detailing to the body.
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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