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LOT 0695
Roman Bronze Horse Brooch
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (10.6 grams, 37 mm).
The openwork figure shown standing left on a groundline, simple detailing to the eye and mane; pin lug, pin and catchplate to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the German art market around 2000.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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