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LOT 0706
Roman Bronze Mythical Beast Statuette
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (25.7 grams, 45 mm).
Modelled in the round depicted upright, standing on an irregular base.
Provenance
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
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LOT 0706
Roman Bronze Mythical Beast Statuette
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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