Life Antiques

Auction 3  –  6 October 2024

Life Antiques, Auction 3

Ancient Art, Antiquities and Ancient Coins

Su, 06.10.2024, from 5:00 PM CEST
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Description

Formed as four profile horseheads emanating from a central roundel; each head with a ring-and-dot eye and chevron mouth, and incised borders to the neck; to the reverse, the pin and catch plate. Cf. Petcu, R., Swastika-shaped fibulae with horse-head decorations (Almgren 232) from the Roman period in Dobrudja (Moesia Inferior), in Studia Antiqua et Archaeological 25(1); pp.113-122, fig.4; 17.72grams, 37 mm. Fine condition.
Recently acquired from a EU collector, previously on the German Art market prior 2000s.
Very fine condition..

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Price realized 70 GBP
Starting price 50 GBP
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