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LOT 0864
Roman Bronze Bow Brooch Collection
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 3/8 in. (66 grams total, 35-59 mm).
Including knee, P-shaped and other types. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
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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