Ancient Roman Bronze Enamelled Equal-Arm Brooch

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Ancient Roman enamelled equal-arm bronze brooch, c. 2nd Century A.D., 6.3 cm long, in excellent condition with a hinged pin and pierced catchplate; provenance from Germany via EU collector, acquired 2010.

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Description from the seller

Comprising a wide flat-section bow with a raised enamelled grid to the top, notched edges, stylised beast head to each side; hinged pin and pierced catchplate to the reverse.

Size: 6.3 cm L - 2 7/16 inches
Material: Bronze
Culture: Roman, c. 2nd Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Comprising a wide flat-section bow with a raised enamelled grid to the top, notched edges, stylised beast head to each side; hinged pin and pierced catchplate to the reverse.

Size: 6.3 cm L - 2 7/16 inches
Material: Bronze
Culture: Roman, c. 2nd Century A.D.
Condition: Intact


Provenance: Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Details

Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
Roman, c. 2nd Century A.D.
Name of object
Enamelled Equal-Arm Brooch
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2010
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
United KingdomVerified
4498
Objects sold
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