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LOT 0810
Roman Bronze Military Plate Brooch
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (8.2 grams, 31 mm).
With openwork body formed of volute scrolls; 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.
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