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LOT 0907

Roman Bronze Wolf's Head Terminal

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/8 in. (17.01 grams, 28 mm).

Modelled in the round with shallow socket to the reverse, high-relief facial detailing.

Provenance

Acquired 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.

CONDITION

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LOT 0907

Roman Bronze Wolf's Head Terminal

Sold for (Inc. bp): £159

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