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LOT 0967
Roman Enamelled Bronze Strap Junction Boss
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (34 grams, 33 mm).
Discoid in plan with four rectangular slots to the body, conical upper with knop finial, four enamelled lozenges to the dome.
ProvenanceAcquired 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.
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