Roman Bronze Horse Brooch

拍品描述

Circa 2nd century A.D. Formed as a standing horse, the hind legs forming a crossbar, the forelegs forming a catchplate, and linear detailing to the mane. Cf. Hattatt, R., Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts, Oxford, 1989, item 1644. 8.88 grams, 35 mm (1 3/8 in.). [No Reserve] From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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