Classical Antiques
Lot 203:
Roman Bronze ''Anchor'' Type Brooch, Circa 1st, 2nd Century AD
1st-2nd century A.D.. Kräftig profilierte ‘anchor’ type, with a broad plaque in front of the spring and pin, trumpet-type bow with lateral flukes and central knop, D-section collar, scooped footplate with disc and knops, catch to the rear. Cf. Bayley, J., Butcher, S., Roman Brooches in Britain, London, 2004, figs.39-42. 21.5 grams, 35 mm (1 3/8 in.).
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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