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LOT 0928
Sold for (Inc. bp): £137
ROMAN SILVER TRUMPET BROOCH
CIRCA 1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (39 grams, 60 mm).
CIRCA 1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (39 grams, 60 mm).
With chord, spring and pin, and trumpet-shaped headplate: D-section collars and a discoid finial at base of flared foot; articulated pin intact; catchplate projecting from the reverse of the lower bow, curving at the outer edge to house the pin. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in Munich, Germany, in the late 1980s.
Ex property of a Staffordshire, UK, gentleman.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Hattatt, R., Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 1396.
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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.
