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LOT 0651
Roman Bronze Hand
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 in. (262 grams, 83 mm).
Modelled in a gripping position with thumb placed over the forefinger; hollow-formed. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, 1982-1989.
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English collection, early 2000s. Ex central London gallery. -
Roman Gold and Garnet Pendant
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Roman Bronze Ring with Bird
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Discoid bezel with incuse peacock motif. 1.94 grams, 19.42 mm overall, 17.48 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.
