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LOT 0737

Roman Bronze Lock Plate Figure

2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.

3 1/2 in. (47.8 grams, 90 mm).

Modelled as a nude youth in contrapposto pose, right arm raised, loop above the head. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0737

Roman Bronze Lock Plate Figure

Sold for (Inc. bp): £182

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