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LOT 0925
Roman Marble Hand from a Statue
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (83.7 grams, 61 mm).
Carved in a gripping position, semi-naturalistic detailing to the knuckles and nail beds, clenched around a shaft, a spear, or possibly a scroll. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private collection formed 2000s.
Acquired at auction in the UK.
Cf. similar sculpture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory no.21.88.10 (bigger).
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LOT 0925
Roman Marble Hand from a Statue
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £50
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Roman Miniature Glass Vessel
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Opening Bid: £50
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Opening Bid: £50
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