A Roman bronze scoop and dress pin, c. 1st - 4th Century A.D.

A Roman bronze scoop and dress pin, c. 1st - 4th Century A.D.

Code: 2550

£95.00

Description: A bronze scoop with a small shallow suboval bowl and long slender handle, together with a bronze dress pin with quatrefoil head, the pin with some encrustation, but a good-sized example. Both items have dark green-brown patination with areas where the bronze is exposed and some glue residue remaining on the dress pin from mounting in a frame.

Size: The scoop 190 mm/7.5 ins. in length, the dress pin, 170 mm/6.7 ins. in  length

Culture: Roman

Date: c. 1st - 4th Century A.D.

Provenance: Ex Cheshire private collection.