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LOT 0853

Sold for (Inc. bp): £650

ROMAN TINNED BRONZE GALLEY BROOCH
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (11.9 grams, 44 mm).

Plate brooch with pin-lugs, pin and catch to reverse, formed as a galley with ramming beam in the prow, high stern and anchor below.

PROVENANCE:
Ex important German collection of brooches, 1980s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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