★ Fine and Rare Brooch ★

A ROMAN ENAMELLED BRONZE FISH BROOCH
Circa 2nd century AD.
Brooch in the shape of a fish to right. The eye is indicated by a ring of red enamel. The body is decorated with punched crescents indicating the scales. Small part of the mouth, and part of the catch plate and hinge restored; pin missing.
L 35 mm

From the inventory of an Austrian art dealer, acquired on the European art market.