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LOT 0851
Roman Naked Bronze Statuette
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (15.4 grams, 44 mm).
Male figure standing nude with arms raised, holding a patera to his mouth. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
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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