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LOT 0829
Roman Bronze Military Pendant
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (4.66 grams, 46 mm).
Comprising an ivy-leaf panel with comma-scrolls above. knop finial, fox-mask to the loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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