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LOT 0948
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
ROMAN BRONZE TRUMPET BROOCH
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (21.5 grams, 35 mm).
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (21.5 grams, 35 mm).
Kräftig profilierte 'anchor' type, with a broad plaque in front of the spring and pin, trumpet-type bow with lateral flukes and central knop, D-section collar, scooped footplate with disc and knops, catch to the rear. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Bayley, J., Butcher, S., Roman Brooches in Britain, London, 2004, figs.39-42.
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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.
