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LOT 0177
Roman Enamelled Bronze Openwork 'Camp Gate' Plate Brooch
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (21.2 grams, 44 mm).
Tongue-shaped openwork plate with knob finial and yellow enamel; pin, pin-lugs and catchplate to the reverse. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex property of an Essex, UK, gentleman collector.
From the private collection of a Colchester, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0177
Roman Enamelled Bronze Openwork 'Camp Gate' Plate Brooch
Sold for (Inc. bp): £325
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