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LOT 0814
Roman Lead Cockerel Figure
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (13.5 grams, 41 mm).
Modelled as a standing cockerel with hollow-form body and flared base, large pellet eyes and feather detailing to the tail. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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