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LOT 0689
Roman Bronze Standing Dog Statuette
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (30.6 grams, 41 mm high).
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, standing with tail curled.
Provenance‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
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LOT 0689
Roman Bronze Standing Dog Statuette
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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