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Roman Decorated Bronze Vessel Lid Group Roman Decorated Bronze Vessel Lid Group Roman Decorated Bronze Vessel Lid Group
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LOT 0904

Roman Decorated Bronze Vessel Lid Group

3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.

4 3/8 - 4 1/2 in. (765 grams total, 11.2-11.6 cm wide).

Each a domed disc with central depression, concentric tendril bands and leaf motifs to shoulder, hinge lugs. [3]

Provenance

Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s.
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.

CONDITION
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LOT 0904

Roman Decorated Bronze Vessel Lid Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £515

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