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LOT 0782

Roman Enamelled Bronze Horse Plate Brooch

2ND CENTURY A.D.

1 1/8 in. (4.36 grams, 29.5 mm).

With enamelled pellets to the body, ring-and-dot motifs to the neck; remains of pin-lugs and catchplate to the reverse. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of 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 0782

Roman Enamelled Bronze Horse Plate Brooch

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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