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ANCIENT MONUMENTAL MARBLE LION FOUNTAIN HEAD ROMAN EMPIRE 1ST/2ND CENTURY AD

1st-2nd century A

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Large roman carved marble fountain head representing a lion Rome, I-II Century AC Bonham's London, 22 September 1998, lot 485; formerly in the private collection of a Norwegian gentleman, acquired at an auction in Oslo in 1919; previously in the Baron Ustinov collection
  • Creation Year:
    1st-2nd century A
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.08 in (51 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: (AY0029)1stDibs: LU154427868752

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