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LOT 0995
Estimate
GBP (£) 40 - 60
EUR (€) 46 - 69
USD ($) 54 - 80
(3 Bids, Reserve met)
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(3 Bids, Reserve met) | Current bid: £15
ROMAN BRONZE BIRD BROOCH
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (6.31 grams, 35 mm).
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (6.31 grams, 35 mm).
A plate brooch of a bird in flight with a round cell with white enamel to each wing, hinged pin and catchplate to the reverse. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Private collection, home counties, UK; acquired before 1980.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Hattatt, R., Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 1160.
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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.
