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Roman Bronze Brooch and Fitting Group
Roman Bronze Brooch and Fitting Group
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2nd century AD. A mixed group of bronze items comprising: a fish bow-brooch with enamelled eyes, punched scale texture to the body and face, notched lateral and dorsal fins, pin and catchplate to the reverse; a plate brooch with champ-levé enamelled lozenge plaque, arms with scrolled finials, catchplate to the reverse; a disc brooch with champ-levé enamelled triskele, pellets to the arms and voids; an openwork belt-fitting with La Tène trumpet swirls, two studs to the reverse. Cf. Hattatt, R. Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, items 1125, 1203; Hattatt, R. Ancient and Romano-British Brooches, Sherborne, 1982, item120; Hattatt, R. Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts, Oxford, 1989, item 1621. 23 grams total, 22-49mm (1-2"). Property of a Colchester collector; acquired in the 1980s. TimeLine Auctions Ltd arranges printed catalogue rostrum Auctions, eAuctions and Timed Auctions where we offer antiquities, ancient artefacts / artifacts, antiques, collectibles, coins, medals and books for public sale. [4, No Reserve]
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Fine condition.
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Roman Bronze Brooch and Fitting Group

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