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LOT 1262
Roman Bronze Plate Brooch with Facing Bird Heads
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (11.1 grams, 32 mm).
Plate brooch formed as two stylised bird heads with ring-and-dot detailing, pin and catch on the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1262
Roman Bronze Plate Brooch with Facing Bird Heads
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Opening Bid: £350
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Roman and Other Mixed Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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Opening Bid: £150
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