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Romano-British Enamelled Bronze 'Sawfish Type' Bow Brooch with Lion Romano-British Enamelled Bronze 'Sawfish Type' Bow Brooch with Lion Romano-British Enamelled Bronze 'Sawfish Type' Bow Brooch with Lion
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LOT 0952

Romano-British Enamelled Bronze 'Sawfish Type' Bow Brooch with Lion

2ND CENTURY A.D.

1 1/2 in. (12.7 grams, 40 mm).

Comprising a T-shaped bow with crude three-dimensional lion and red triangles of enamel. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Norfolk, UK.
From a Kent collection formed in the 1990s.

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LOT 0952

Romano-British Enamelled Bronze 'Sawfish Type' Bow Brooch with Lion

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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