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Bronze Duck-Head Handle

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Bronze Duck-Head Handle

Culture
Roman
Period
Roman
Object
Handle
Materials
Bronze
Catalogue
ANT-071

A curved bronze handle rising to a modelled duck's head at the upper terminal.

Provenance
Described on the dealer's ticket as Roman, 1st to 4th century AD, 'an attractive strap [fitting] with lifelike decoration'. The ticket is only partly legible. Photograph: Tiber Numismatics and Auctions.
Acquired
Tiber Numismatics and Auctions, Auction 13 (biddr.com), lot 477 · 2026

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