Bidspirit auction | European Pincer Type Brooch, Circa

European Pincer Type Brooch, Circa 1st Century BC- 1st Century AD - A O- sectioned bronze brooch with deep bow shaped body, pincer on one end and pin catch on the other . Cf. Hattatt, R., Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 1270, Fig 151. 8.50 grams, 82 mm. From the private collection of European collector; acquired on the UK art market from 1960-2000. Weight: 8.5 g