2nd century BC. A bronze bow brooch of Jezerine type with linear incisions to the thick bow, integral coil and pin, flat catch with spur and knop finial. Cf. Hattatt, R., Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 746; Dizdar, A.M. & Tonc, A., Finds of fibulae from 1st cent. BC in Croatia: Trade and exchange between Eastern Alps, Danube and North Adriatic Region before and during the Roman conquest, Innsbruck, 2013, for discsion. 16 grams, 60mm (2 1/4"). Family UK collection, 1980s. UK art market. Property of a Surrey gentleman. [No Reserve]