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LOT 1002
Roman Silver Armilla Bracelet
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (25 grams, 59 mm).
D-shaped in section and penannuar in form with flattened terminals; incised beast-head detailing to the finials and foliage motifs to the shank. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the late 20th century A.D.
From the private collection of the late David King (1940-2024), Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, UK.
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