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A ROMAN BRONZE FINIAL FROM A SMALL HANDLE WITH LIONS HEAD

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A ROMAN BRONZE FINIAL FROM A SMALL HANDLE WITH LIONS HEAD

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A ROMAN BRONZE FINIAL FROM A SMALL HANDLE WITH LIONS HEAD

Roman / 2nd – 3rd cent. A.D. / Bronze / L = 4.5 cm (1 49/64 in)

A roman bronze handle of a small knife.

CONDITION:

In good condition.

PROVENANCE:

Swiss priv. coll. Basel-Landschaft.

Purchased from the Swiss art market, Basel and Bern.

Before that in Swiss priv. coll.

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A ROMAN BRONZE FINIAL FROM A SMALL HANDLE WITH LIONS HEAD

Name: A ROMAN BRONZE FINIAL FROM A SMALL HANDLE WITH LIONS HEAD
SKU: 173353298
Price: 100 CHF
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