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LOT 1452
Roman Horse Harness Phalera
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 in. (97 grams, 95 mm).
Of carinated profile with pierced lug above and knop finial. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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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