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LOT 0849
Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (12.2 grams, 33 mm).
Comprising a thick, elongated body with lateral testes, large suspension loop above. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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