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LOT 1021
Roman Miniature Lead Eagle Statuette
CIRCA 2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (14.9 grams, 28 mm).
Standing on an integral base with its wings folded, incised feather detailing to the body and wings.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1021
Roman Miniature Lead Eagle Statuette
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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