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LOT 257419
Romano-British Enamelled Bronze Plate Brooch
LATE 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.9 grams, 27 mm).
Discoid type with raised concentric rings to the obverse and pellets between, enamel fill; spring, pin and catch to reverse. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A31.
Literature
Cf. Hattatt, R., Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts, Oxford, 1989, item 1564, for type.
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LOT 257419
Romano-British Enamelled Bronze Plate Brooch
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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