Roman Animal Brooch Group 1st-3rd century AD A group of four bronze brooches comprising: a cicada brooch, catchplate and pin-lug to the reverse; a grazing horse on a baseline, catchplate and pin-lug to the reverse; a fibula with two opposing horse-heads, smaller horse-head above the spring; an openwork brooch with two stylised hounds and a hare(?), catchplate and pin-lug to the reverse. 41.25 grams total, 34-46mm (1 1/4 - 1 3/4"). Fine condition. [4, No Reserve] Provenance Property of a European gentleman living in London; acquired on the UK art market.
Roman Animal Brooch Group 1st-3rd century AD A group of four bronze brooches comprising: a cicada brooch, catchplate and pin-lug to the reverse; a grazing horse on a baseline, catchplate and pin-lug to the reverse; a fibula with two opposing horse-heads, smaller horse-head above the spring; an openwork brooch with two stylised hounds and a hare(?), catchplate and pin-lug to the reverse. 41.25 grams total, 34-46mm (1 1/4 - 1 3/4"). Fine condition. [4, No Reserve] Provenance Property of a European gentleman living in London; acquired on the UK art market.
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