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LOT 0775
Roman Enamelled Bronze Brooch
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (11.8 grams, 50 mm).
Bow brooch with enamelled plate to the bow, stepped headplate with hinged pin, catch to reverse of foot.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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