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ROMAN MARBLE THUMB

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Description

An ancient Roman marble thumb fragment from a life-size statue.

Ca. 1st - 2nd century AD.
Length: 2 in. (5 cm.).

Formerly in an English private collection.

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ROMAN MARBLE THUMB

Name: ROMAN MARBLE THUMB
SKU: 150196004
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $500

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