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LOT 0910

Roman Bronze Bow Brooch Group

CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.

1 3/8 - 2 in. (14.1 grams total, 34-51 mm).

Comprising: knee brooch with chord and pin; slender Polden Hill type with hole to the catchplate. [2, No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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 0910

Roman Bronze Bow Brooch Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

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