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LOT 0862
Roman Terracotta Votive Arm Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 - 2 1/2 in. (15.5 grams total, 55-64 mm).
Comprising two right arms with incised finger detailing. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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