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LOT 1281
Western Asiatic Bronze Bull Statuette
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 in. (87.3 grams, 63 mm).
Stylised bull figure modelled standing with curving tail, short horns and large almond-shaped eyes. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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