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LOT 0906
Roman Bronze Triskele Brooch
1ST CENTURY B.C.
1 5/8 in. (14 grams, 40 mm).
Comprising an openwork body with a three radiating running legs, central Medusa head with wings to the crown, the design from the reverse of a Republican denarius; catchplate and pin-lugs to the reverse.
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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