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LOT 0517
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
ROMAN BRONZE TRUMPET WHORL BROOCH
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (8.89 grams, 33 mm).
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (8.89 grams, 33 mm).
S-shaped La Tène scroll with trumpet and bulb detailing, catch and pin to the reverse. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From the collection of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman, established from the early 2000s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Heeren, S. & van der Feijst, L., Fibulae uit de Lage Landen. Beschrijving, Analyse en Interpretatie van een Archeologische Vondstcategorie, Amersfoort, 2017, item NL-0454-07b-048, for a more elaborate example of the type.
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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.
