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Roman Gilt Bronze Snake-Headed Bracelet
Roman Gilt Bronze Snake-Headed Bracelet
Item Details
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1st-4th century A.D. Round-section shank and lozenge-shaped finials with serpent detailing. 24.6 grams, 74 mm (2 7/8 in.).

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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Roman Gilt Bronze Snake-Headed Bracelet

Estimate £60 - £80
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