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LOT 0672
Roman Bronze Brooch Group
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 1 5/8 in. (44.1 grams total, 29-43 mm).
Comprising: one with a wide plaque with incised decoration, pin and catch-plate to the reverse; two with balustered bows and wide catch-plates. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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