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LOT 0701
Romano-British Enamelled Bronze Horse Brooch
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (4.28 grams, 32 mm).
Modelled with erect head and slender legs, recessed cells on the body to accept enamel with some blue enamel remaining; pin and remains of catchplate on the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound East Anglia, UK.
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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