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LOT 0958
Roman Bronze Pincer Bow Brooch
1ST CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 in. (13.1 grams, 82 mm).
Comprising a round-section bow, articulated pin with a finial formed as tongs, rectangular ribbed catchplate. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0958
Roman Bronze Pincer Bow Brooch
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
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