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LOT 0909

Roman and Other Bronze and Iron Artefact Group

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER

5/8 - 5 3/4 in. (184 grams total, 1.6-14.6 cm).

Including: bracelet with clubbed ends; single-edged knife blades; dress pins; brooch chord; and other items. [22]

Provenance

From a London, UK, collection 2000s.
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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LOT 0909

Roman and Other Bronze and Iron Artefact Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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