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LOT 0650
Roman Decorated Bronze Bracelet
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (19.3 grams, 57 mm).
Flat-section wide body decorated with punched pointillé decoration and deeply punched pellets arranged in groups; rounded finials with similar decoration. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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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Opening Bid: £750
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