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LOT 0742
Roman Enamelled Bronze Plate Brooch
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (12 grams, 35 mm).
With four radiating triangular cells and central pellet; pin, pin-lugs and catchplate to the reverse.
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Cf. Hattatt, R., Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 1049.
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Roman Enamelled Bronze Plate Brooch
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
With four radiating triangular cells and central pellet; pin, pin-lugs and catchplate to the reverse. 12 grams, 35 mm
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Cast Bronze Pyxis
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Formed as a cylinder with horizontal ribbing to the outer face, socketted mouth, applied discoid bottom plate. 98 grams, 46 mm
Acquired from Alan Cherry, Bournemouth, UK, circa 2005. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Bronze Bow Brooch Collection
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Including La Tène II, knee-brooch, dolphin type and others. 54 grams total, 32-46 mm
From an English collection formed before 2000. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.