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LOT 0689
Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (10 grams, 36 mm).
Modelled as an elongated phallus with lateral testis, integral suspension loop above. [No Reserve]
Provenance
UK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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