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LOT 1012
Roman Bronze Hercules Knot Brooch
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (11.9 grams, 33 mm).
Openwork brooch with coiled pin and catchplate on the reverse.
Provenance
Ex 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 1012
Roman Bronze Hercules Knot Brooch
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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