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Kraftig Profilierte-type Zoomorphic Brooch, 1st Cent. AD
Copper alloy, 38mm/15.1gm
Con/ about As Fabricated; cleaned and waxed; eye-pleasing dark green patina; wearable with care
Ref/ None - Hattatt does not reference any K/P type brooch with any zoomorphic representations.
Seller's Note/ Over the years we have held in hand scores of K/P type brooches butvery few with a bird; this is only the third example.
If you are brooch/fibulae collector, this rare gem is perfect for your collection.