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LOT 0706

Estimate
GBP (£) 800 - 1,000
EUR (€) 930 - 1,160
USD ($) 1,070 - 1,340

ROMAN GILT BRONZE PANTHER HANDLE
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
4 3/8 in. (128 grams, 11 cm).

D-section strap handle with palmate finial below, transverse bar and thumb-pad, upper end developing to the foreparts of a panther with forelegs spread.

PROVENANCE:
Acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s.
Private collection, England.

CONDITION
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