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LOT 0729
Roman Silver Trumpet Brooch
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (8.17 grams, 35 mm).
With a chord, spring and pin, and a trumpet-shaped headplate; scooped collar to bow and discoid finial at base of flared foot with punched decoration; articulated pin intact; partial catchplate projecting from the reverse.
ProvenanceEx German collection, 1990s.
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LOT 0729
Roman Silver Trumpet Brooch
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£55 (EUR 64; USD 74) +BP*
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4th-6th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
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Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Romano-British Enamelled Bronze Plate Brooch
Late 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Discoid type with raised concentric rings to the obverse and pellets between, enamel fill; spring, pin and catch to reverse. 5.9 grams, 27 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A31. -
Roman Bronze Brooch Group
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
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Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
