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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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1834

Romano-British Celtic Bronze Tarvos Trigaranus Head

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

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