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LOT 0634
Roman Bronze Camp Gate Plate Brooch
LATE 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (6.62 grams, 31 mm).
An openwork plate showing textured vertical bars; pin and remains of catch-plate on the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 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.
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