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LOT 0599

Roman Iron Medical Spatula

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

5 1/4 in. (10.2 grams, 13.5 cm).

With tapering shank and broad lozengiform blade. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0599

Roman Iron Medical Spatula

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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