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Ancient Roman Terracotta Bird

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Item Details

Description

Ancient Roman Terracotta Bird

Roman Empire, 1.-3. Century A.D. / Terracotta / L = 7.5 cm (3 inches)

Roman terracotta bird. Beak missing.

Provenance:

Swiss private collection Tritten, Basel-Landschaft.

Purchased around 2014 on the art market Basel.

Est.: 200 – 300 CHF / Start: 160 CHF

Condition

Beak missing.

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Ancient Roman Terracotta Bird

Name: Ancient Roman Terracotta Bird
SKU: 123946431
Price: 160 CHF
Availability: InStock

Estimate CHF 200 - CHF 300

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Starting Price CHF 160

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