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LOT 0708
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
ROMAN BRONZE PLATE BROOCH WITH ANIMAL HEADS
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (10.5 grams, 45 mm).
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (10.5 grams, 45 mm).
With stepped profile to the rectangular vow, pelletted bars and beast-head finials; pin, pin-lugs and pierced catchplate to the underside. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Hattatt, R., Iron Age and Roman Brooches, Oxford, 1985, item 572.
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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.
