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LOT 0704
Roman Bronze Votive Index Finger
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 in. (134 grams, 87 mm).
An elongated finger with nail and skin-fold detailing, pierced through the base.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0704
Roman Bronze Votive Index Finger
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£60 (EUR 70; USD 81) +BP*
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