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LOT 0895
Roman Bronze Medical Spatula
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (9.55 grams, 12.1 cm).
Featuring a tapering round-section handle with a pointed finial, the other end discoid and pierced through the upper part. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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