Ancient Roman Bronze Militairy Double Axe Brooch
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Ancient Roman bronze plate double-axe brooch dating to the 1st–3rd century AD, measuring 30 x 19 mm and weighing 7.71 g, in very good condition with a broken pin, acquired in 2025 from a French private collection.
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An ancient Roman bronze plate brooch formed as double axe.
Various studies show that this type is mainly found in military camps.
Material: Bronze
Date: Roman period, 1-3th century AD
Weight: 7,71 grams
Measurement: 30 x 19 mm,
Condition: Good, the pin is broken.
International registered Delivery.
Provenance: The Supplier warrants that it has obtained this lot in a legal manner.
Previously the property from a French private collector; acquired on the European art market in the 1990s
Important information:
The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
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The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.
An ancient Roman bronze plate brooch formed as double axe.
Various studies show that this type is mainly found in military camps.
Material: Bronze
Date: Roman period, 1-3th century AD
Weight: 7,71 grams
Measurement: 30 x 19 mm,
Condition: Good, the pin is broken.
International registered Delivery.
Provenance: The Supplier warrants that it has obtained this lot in a legal manner.
Previously the property from a French private collector; acquired on the European art market in the 1990s
Important information:
The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged.
The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.
Details
Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/ Timeframe
1-3th C. AD
Name of object
Militairy Double Axe Brooch
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2025
Material
Bronze
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
