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LOT 0741
Roman Bronze Plate Brooch
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (6.63 grams, 33 mm).
Openwork body composed of four pelta-shaped motifs separated by floral motifs, radiating from a central recessed disc; catch and pin-lugs to the reverse. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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