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LOT 0113

Estimate
GBP (£) 500 - 700
EUR (€) 580 - 810
USD ($) 670 - 940

ROMAN SEAL BOX COLLECTION
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 3/4 in. (30.7 grams total, 25-46 mm).

A mixed group of bronze seal boxes and parts, one with a spread-eagle motif in high-relief. [4]

PROVENANCE:
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s.
Important North West London collection.

LITERATURE:
Cf. bronze seal boxes in the British Museum, London, under accession nos. 1982,0302.78, 1905,1201.11, 1872,0604.810.a.

CONDITION
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