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Romano-Celtic Bronze Statuette of the God Apollo Romano-Celtic Bronze Statuette of the God Apollo Romano-Celtic Bronze Statuette of the God Apollo
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LOT 0706

Romano-Celtic Bronze Statuette of the God Apollo

2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.

2 5/8 in. (29.7 grams, 66 mm).

Depicted nude and wearing a quiver on his back, the strap for the quiver indicated by stamped roundels, detailing on the abdomen. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.

Literature

Cf. a similar statuette from Augst in Durham, E., Metal Figurines in Roman Britain, volume 2, Cambridge, 2010, plate 8.

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LOT 0706

Romano-Celtic Bronze Statuette of the God Apollo

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

Current bid: £16 +BP*
(3 Bids, Reserve met)

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(3 Bids, Reserve met)   |   Current bid: £16
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