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LOT 0728
Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
ROMAN TINNED BRONZE BOAR BROOCH
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (14.7 grams, 51 mm).
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (14.7 grams, 51 mm).
With a deep bow, the footplate formed as the stylised snout of a boar, the neck bristles formed as a band of openwork loops on the bow; hinged pin.
PROVENANCE:
Found Essex.
Property of an Essex, UK, detectorist.
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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.
