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Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Bronze Artefact Group Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Bronze Artefact Group Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Bronze Artefact Group
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LOT 1173

Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Bronze Artefact Group

1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER

1 - 3 3/8 in. (287 grams total, 27-85 mm).

Including gladiator figurine, model stag, petronel, barrel-shaped bead and other items. [11, No Reserve]

Provenance

From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

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LOT 1173

Western Asiatic and Other Mixed Bronze Artefact Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £98

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