A nice Merovingian brooch and a Roman latch
A nice Merovingian brooch and a Roman latch. Lot includes a choice Merovingian radiate-headed bow brooch, c. 6th - 7th Century AD, with geometric detail, L: 2 7/8 in (7.3 cm). The second piece is a Roman bronze latch, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, of very nice style and attractively patinated. L: 2 1/4 in (5.7 cm). Both with old collection labels on the underside. Ex Wyman collection, MA.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.
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A nice Merovingian brooch and a Roman latch. Lot includes a choice Merovingian radiate-headed bow brooch, c. 6th - 7th Century AD, with geometric detail, L: 2 7/8 in (7.3 cm). The second piece is a Roman bronze latch, c. 1st - 3rd Century AD, of very nice style and attractively patinated. L: 2 1/4 in (5.7 cm). Both with old collection labels on the underside. Ex Wyman collection, MA.
Condition: The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections , the effects of aging, or repair/restoration work. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid, and we will be happy to give you a full overview of the items' condition. All transactions are governed by Ancient Resource LLC's Conditions of Sale.