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LOT 0729
Roman Decorated Bronze Bracelet
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (13.2 grams, 61 mm).
With rounded penannular body and flattened finials with incised X-motifs and collar above. [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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