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LOT 0613
Roman Bronze Openwork Disc Brooch
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (22.8 grams, 44 mm).
Formed with a triangular central element surrounded by scrolled bars; the centre and rim with punched annular ornament; pin (bent), pin-lug and catchplate intact. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired prior to 1980.
Ex UK art market.
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