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LOT 1848
Romano-Celtic Bronze Toggle Group
2ND CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 3/8 in. (39.4 grams total, 26-35 mm).
Group of fasteners including barrel-shaped type with loop and disc finials, central bar with gusset and other types. [No Reserve]
Provenance
with H.A.C. A.G., Basel, prior 1999.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Literature
Cf. Bailey, G., Buttons & Fasteners 500 BC-AD1840, Witham, 2004, p.87, items 10.5, 10.7, and others.
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