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LOT 0912
Roman Bronze Statuette of Venus
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 7/8 in. (312 grams, 12.3 cm).
Modelled in the round standing and holding her hair in hanks at her shoulders.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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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