Roman Enamelled Silver Plate Brooch
2nd century AD. A silver lozengiform plate brooch with a lobe at each angle, ring-and-dot detail to the lobes; central raised lozenge cell with light crimson enamel; hinged pin and catchplate to the reverse. Cf. Hattatt, R. Brooches of Antiquity, item 1096. 4.7 grams, 27mm (1"). Property of a South London collector; previously acquired on the European art market 1970-1980. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Very fine condition.
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2nd century AD. A silver lozengiform plate brooch with a lobe at each angle, ring-and-dot detail to the lobes; central raised lozenge cell with light crimson enamel; hinged pin and catchplate to the reverse. Cf. Hattatt, R. Brooches of Antiquity, item 1096. 4.7 grams, 27mm (1"). Property of a South London collector; previously acquired on the European art market 1970-1980. [No Reserve]
Condition Report: Very fine condition.