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LOT 2200

Roman Style Silver Dog Brooch

20TH CENTURY A.D.

1 3/8 in. (16.6 grams, 34 mm).

Hollow-formed dog with its head resting on it forepaws, with textured fur, catch beneath the head and pin-lugs beneath the hindlegs, hinged pin. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2200

Roman Style Silver Dog Brooch

Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

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