A fine Roman silver bow-shaped fibula with spiral hinged pin, the catch-plate with incised decoration -- 2½ in. (5.7cm.), circa 3rd Century A.D., from Bulgaria
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A fine Roman silver bow-shaped fibula with spiral hinged pin, the catch-plate with incised decoration -- 2½ in. (5.7cm.), circa 3rd Century A.D., from Bulgaria See illustration
Lot Essay
Cf. for similar, lot 145, Christie's, Fine Antiquities, 12 December 1990, from the Pitt-Rivers collection; British Museum Journal, Summer 1991, p.26