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A pair of Roman bronze zoomorphic brooches

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A pair of Roman bronze zoomorphic brooches

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Description

A pair of Roman bronze zoomorphic brooches, 2nd - 3rd Century AD, one in the form of a horse, with nice style and incised detail, 3.5 x 3.5 cm, and the second in the form of a swastika with a horse’s head at the end of each arm, 4 x 3.8 cm. Both are intact, the later without pin. Ex Los Angeles private collection.

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A pair of Roman bronze zoomorphic brooches

Name: A pair of Roman bronze zoomorphic brooches
SKU: 30112739
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $500

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