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LOT 0709
Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (16.9 grams, 40 mm).
Formed as a stylised phallus with lateral testes, suspension loop above. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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