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268149001
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Furniture ornament; silver with gilding; hollowed, one-piece casting; rectangular socket: square in section; framed with rectilinear moulding; soldering plate and one link of safety chain with two aligned holes; terminating in a seated female figure representing the Tyche of Rome: plastically rendered, detailed with decorative engraving, stippling and gilded drapery; figure wears tunic, mantle, boots, armlet and crested helmet and holds a staff and shield; below the figure: hinged, pierced, stippled and punched leaf with rounded knob finial.
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