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LOT 0701

Estimate
GBP (£) 200 - 300
EUR (€) 230 - 350
USD ($) 270 - 400

ROMAN BRONZE MEDICAL IMPLEMENTS AND PALETTE
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 - 6 3/4 in. (221 grams total, 11.5 - 17 cm).

Comprising a rectangular palette with bevelled edges; spoon with circular bowl, collared stem with expanded waist and finial formed as a probe; a scoop probe with remains of elongated shallow scoop, expanded neck with collars, slender ribbed stem and bulbous probe to terminal; scoop with leaf-shaped bowl and balustered stem. [4]

PROVENANCE:
Acquired before 2000.
From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK.

CONDITION
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