Large Roman Crossbow Brooch
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4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the headplate, deep bow with bands of ring-and-dot ornament extending to the rectangular footplate with catch to the reverse, hinged pin. Cf. Hattatt, R. Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 1268 for type. 50 grams, 10.5cm (4"). Property of a European gentleman living in the UK; formerly in a private collection formed in the 1990s. [No Reserve]
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Very fine condition.
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Large Roman Crossbow Brooch
Estimate £50 - £70
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