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LOT 0922
Sold for (Inc. bp): £325
ROMAN MILITARY SILVER KNEE BROOCH
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (16 grams, 34.7 mm).
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (16 grams, 34.7 mm).
Of 'knee type pattern' incorporating a 90 degree bend, the front plate with additional edge-notched decoration, complete with original pin. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Ex Ancient Art, Eastpole Farm House, London, N14, early 2000s.
From the private collection of Antony John Scammell (1937-2019).
Accompanied by a copy of a certificate of authenticity from Ancient Art, London, UK.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Hattatt, R., Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, figure 81e.
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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.
