2nd century AD. A mixed group of bronze plate brooches comprising: a tutulus type with tiered central cone; a tutulus type with enamelled fields to the cone, attachment loop above the pin; a gilt-bronze ellipsoid type with central glass conical stud. Cf. Bayley, J. & Butcher, S., Roman Brooches in Britain: A Technological and Typological Study based on the Richborough Collection, London, 2004, item T271; Hattatt, R., Iron Age and Roman Brooches, Oxford, 1985, item 539, 552. 28.3 grams total, 23-33mm (1 - 1 1/4"). Property of a gentleman from Vienna; from his private collection formed since 1970. [3, No Reserve] For this specific lot, 5% import VAT is applicable on the hammer price