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LOT 0664
Roman Bronze Statuette Group
3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 1 3/4 in. (43.6 grams total, 30-43 mm).
Group of three votives comprising: standing female (Venus?) with right hand drawn up to the lips; bearded male (Hercules?) with one hand on his buttock; triangular mount with human mask, annulet detailing. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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