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LOT 0809
Roman Bronze Sitting Dog Lamp Lid
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (48.1 grams, 39 mm).
The hound sitting on a flat lid with a loop to the rear, muscular body and a long, slender snout, right front leg raised (now absent).
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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