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LOT 1834
Romano-British Celtic Bronze Tarvos Trigaranus Head
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (22.2 grams, 34 mm).
Appliqué fragment of a three-horned bull-god Tarvos Trigaranus, depicted with small projecting ears and long horns. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Previously in an old Yorkshire UK, collections.
Property of a private collector, West London, UK.
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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