1st-2nd century AD. A silver trumpet brooch with cord, spring and pin; decorative body with collared bow, faux ropework to the headplate, four vertical rows of plaited wire to the footplate, flanked by two vertical rows of three conical bosses; X-motif composed of zigzags to each face of the catchplate. 16.3 grams, 41mm (1 1/2"). Property of a gentleman from Vienna; from his private collection formed since 1970. [No Reserve] For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price