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LOT 0980

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Current bid: £5 (+bp*)
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(1 Bid, Reserve met)   |   Current bid: £5
ROMAN BRONZE HORSE PLATE BROOCH
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (14.5 grams, 34 mm).

Formed as a horse grazing on a baseline with shaggy mane and looped tail; hinged pin and catch to the reverse. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Ex David Miller, Hemel Hempstead, London, UK.
From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s.

Accompanied by a hand written ticket.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Hattatt, R., Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 1185, for type.

CONDITION
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