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LOT 0761
Roman Bronze Satyr Attachment
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (34.7 grams, 25 mm).
The satyr (Greek Silenus) modelled in the round with a laurel crown on the head, full beard and abundant hair to the sides of the head, hollow underside. [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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