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LOT 0798
Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
ROMAN BRONZE MILLEFIORI PLATE BROOCH
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (10 grams, 48 mm).
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (10 grams, 48 mm).
With a lozenge-shaped body decorated with a ring-and-dot lug to each corner, suspension loops to each side of two of the lugs; tiered face embellished with small millefiori floral motifs on a royal blue background surrounding a lighter coloured central disc; pin lugs and partial pin to the reverse.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in Switzerland, 1995.
Private collection, Europe.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
