Roman Bronze Zoomorphic Plate Brooch 3D leopard 2nd Century AD

Roman Bronze Zoomorphic Plate Brooch 3D leopard 2nd Century AD
42x15mm, 6.47g

A bronze, zoomorphic plate brooch in the form of a leopard in 3D relief with head turned outwads, the body decorated with circular cells which would have contained coloured enamel; the rear flat with fittings for a hinged pin, of which part remains; the foreparts decorated with incuse lines.