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LOT 0872

Roman Bronze Horse Plate Brooch

2ND CENTURY A.D.

1 1/2 in. (5.18 grams, 37 mm wide).

Standing on a ground line with its head lowered and one foreleg bent; pin lugs and catchplate to the reverse. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0872

Roman Bronze Horse Plate Brooch

Sold for (Inc. bp): £124

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