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LOT 0861
Roman Bronze Brooch Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 1/8 in. (29.4 grams total, 35-55 mm).
Comprising a dolphin brooch with a decorative wave motif, and a bow brooch with a flaring foot. [2]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0861
Roman Bronze Brooch Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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