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LOT 0149
Romano-British Celtic Bronze Pig
1ST CENTURY B.C.-2ND CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (54 grams, 60 mm).
Modelled in the round with semi-naturalistic detailing, curly tail, coat detailing; recess to back.
ProvenanceBritish private collection, acquired between 1994-2015.
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LOT 0149
Romano-British Celtic Bronze Pig
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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