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LOT 0818
Roman Bronze Statue Foot on Globe
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (27.3 grams, 33 mm).
Modelled in the round, globe surmounted by a human right foot; mounting stud beneath. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, 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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