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LOT 0689

Roman Gilt-Bronze Brooch

1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.

2 1/4 in. (45.2 grams, 57 mm).

Broad disc with concentric circles, central dome with knop, two attachment pins to reverse. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired from Brigantia Antiques, York, UK, circa 1995.
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.

Literature

Cf. similar example in the British Museum under accession no.1854,0717.23.

CONDITION
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LOT 0689

Roman Gilt-Bronze Brooch

Sold for (Inc. bp): £130

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