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LOT 0906
Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant Pair
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 3/8 in. (21.1 grams total, 30-34 mm).
Comprising two stylised phalli with remains of suspension loop to the top. [2]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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