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LOT 0631
Roman Tinned Bronze Spread-Eagle Brooch
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (8.38 grams, 29.3 mm).
The eagle facing back with its wings extended, fan-shaped tail and open claws to the visible foot; hinged pin and catchplate to the reverse.
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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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