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LOT 0772
Roman Bronze Implement Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7 3/4 - 10 in. (104 grams total, 19.7-25.5 cm).
Group of three implements comprising: cloak pin with conical bulb finial and piercing; hooked rod; spear-shaped surgical blade with probe to the other end. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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