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LOT 0702
Roman Enamelled Bronze Bird Plate Brooch
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (6.04 grams, 35 mm).
Formed as a stylised bird with its head turned to the left, spread wings and tail, enamelled cells to the body and tail.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0702
Roman Enamelled Bronze Bird Plate Brooch
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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