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LOT 0700
Estimate
GBP (£) 150 - 200
EUR (€) 170 - 230
USD ($) 200 - 270
LARGE ROMAN BRONZE CICADA BROOCH WITH SILVER COLLAR
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (31 grams, 49 mm).
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (31 grams, 49 mm).
Formed as a cicada with raised body panel and head, applied silver wire collar; spring, pin and catch to reverse.
PROVENANCE:
Ex important German collection of brooches, 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
