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LOT 0644
Roman Provincial Bronze Dog Amulet
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (12 grams, 28 mm).
Modelled in the round terrier with pricked ears, raised tail, short legs; pierced for suspension. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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