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LOT 0792
Roman Bronze Square Bell
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/8 in. (136 grams, 81 mm).
With integral loop and four spurs to the lower edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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