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LOT 0821
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
ROMAN 'THAMES' BRONZE BROOCH COLLECTION WITH PINS
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 in. (17.5 grams total, 23-49 mm).
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 in. (17.5 grams total, 23-49 mm).
Comprising an equal-arm and saw-fish derivative type; including one brooch with remains of enamelling and two retaining their pins. [3, No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
LITERATURE:
See Bayley, J. & Butcher, S., Roman Brooches in Britain: A Technological and Typological Study based on the Richborough Collection, London, 2004, for discussion.
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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.
