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LOT 0717

Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant

1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

1 3/8 in. (18.1 grams, 37.4 mm).

Formed as stylised male genitalia with emphasised testes, substantial suspension loop above.

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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LOT 0717

Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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