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LOT 0610
Roman Votive Bronze Statue Leg
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (3.17 grams, 51 mm).
Hollow-formed left leg and foot from a statuette; possibly used as a votive for medical reasons. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from Ancient & Oriental, in the 1990s.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Literature
Cf. life-size votive leg in the British Museum under accession no.1847,1101.8.
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