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LOT 1235
Roman Bronze Vessel Mount with Swan's Head
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
2 7/8 in. (128 grams, 72 mm).
Comprising a vine-leaf panel with frond detailing; arched swan's neck and head above forming the attachment hook. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1235
Roman Bronze Vessel Mount with Swan's Head
Estimate £70 - 90€81 - 104 (for guidance only)$95 - 122 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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