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LOT 0554

Sold for (Inc. bp): £182

GREEK SILVER FIBULA
5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.
1 5/8 in. (6.86 grams, 42 mm).

Comprising an ellipsoid bow with lateral knops (one absent) and applied collars, longitudinal band of applied filigree braid, knop finial with collar, perpendicular two-coil spring and long pin; footplate with incised saltire with reversed-loop finial, square catchplate with pointillé gammadion and frame.

PROVENANCE:
Private European collection, 1994, thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION
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