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LOT 0868

Roman Enamelled Bronze Brooch

2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.

2 3/8 in. (9.8 grams, 60 mm).

Comprising a lozengiform plate with enamelled design and lateral lobes, bow formed by vertical extensions, enamelled rings; hinged pin to reverse.

Provenance

Ex 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.

CONDITION

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LOT 0868

Roman Enamelled Bronze Brooch

Sold for (Inc. bp): £156

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