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Romano-British bronze brooch in form of nesting bird

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Romano-British bronze brooch in form of nesting bird

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Description

A Romano-British bronze brooch in the form of a nesting bird, c. 3rd-5th Century AD, likely depicting a partridge or duck, W: 29 mm. Ex collection of Lord Alastair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green, and former advisor to Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

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Romano-British bronze brooch in form of nesting bird

Name: Romano-British bronze brooch in form of nesting bird
SKU: 32131368
Price: 900 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $900 - $1,000

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