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LOT 0745

Roman Bronze Plate Brooch

2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.

2 1/4 in. (9.27 grams, 57 mm).

Comprising a ribbed vertical shank and ribbed crossbar with thick loop extending from each end in an arc to meet a rectangular block with punched-pellet ornament; below, a heater-shaped panel with larger and smaller punched pellets, hinged pin to reverse, open bolt catch.

Provenance

Ex important German collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0745

Roman Bronze Plate Brooch

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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