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LOT 0697
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
ROMAN 'MIDLANDS' BRONZE DECORATED CROSSBOW BROOCH
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 in. (78.6 grams, 92 mm).
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 in. (78.6 grams, 92 mm).
With onion-knop terminals, carinated bow with linear decoration and a separate collar to the base of the bow; wide footplate with pellet decoration; catch-plate and repaired pin to the reverse. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found UK.
Acquired from Stonegate Antiques, York, 2008.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
