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Roman Zoomorphic Finial

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1st-2nd century AD. An octagonal-section tube with ribbed collar and fixing pin, scooped panel to the rear, eagle's beak to the front, splayed base; possibly a foot from a casket or small piece of furniture. Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. 98 grams, 62mm (2 1/2").