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LOT 0640

Roman Terracotta Finial with Hunter

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

4 1/2 in. (118 grams, 11.5 cm).

Trapezoidal in plan with ribbing to neck, low-relief figure of a hunter with bow to each face; pierced for attachment.

Provenance

From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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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LOT 0640

Roman Terracotta Finial with Hunter

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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