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Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Restrung; composed of translucent tubular glass beads made from bangle fragments, some decoratively twisted. 22.3 grams, 66 cm long
UK gallery, early 2000s.
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Discoid pendant with cell, inset cabochon garnet, integral loop above. 0.16 grams, 8 mm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s.
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970s.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Piriform type with open roundel to centre, scalloped edge, traces of blue enamel to plaque; mounted on old Hattatt's collector's stand with typed details 'Roman Britain Piriform Plate Brooc[h] / (very rare shape) / c. 2nd cent. AD / Enamelled bronze / Hinged pin / Found Northumberland' and to reverse 'M.R. Hull's corpus records only one other (with part missing) pl.781, no.2173' and handwritten note below 'Published Hattatt 1985-No.592'. 50 grams total, 85 mm (Brooch: 35 mm)
Found Northumberland.
Acquired from Bonhams, London, 29 April 2009, lot 296 (part).
From a family collection of a North American gentleman living in the UK.
Hattatt, R., Iron Age and Roman Brooches, Oxford, 1985, no.592, with full discussion.
Found Northumberland.
Acquired from Bonhams, London, 29 April 2009, lot 296 (part).
From a family collection of a North American gentleman living in the UK.
Hattatt, R., Iron Age and Roman Brooches, Oxford, 1985, no.592, with full discussion.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Showing a nude muscular male torso with drilled navel. 2.11 kg, 21 cm
Acquired in 2001.
Private collection, Europe.
Acquired in 2001.
Private collection, Europe.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Denarius with profile bust of Trajan to obverse, standing figure of Victory to reverse; clasp-mounted in a modern silver frame with ring and loop. 5.89 grams, 33 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Modelled in the round perching with wings folded to the back; mounted on a custom-made stand. 28 grams total, 43 mm including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
Cf. Rolland, H., Bronzes Antiques de Haute Provence, Paris, 1965, item 276, for type.
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
Cf. Rolland, H., Bronzes Antiques de Haute Provence, Paris, 1965, item 276, for type.
Depicting a sole for a right-foot military caliga shoe with narrow toe and pyramidal hobnails to underside. 58 grams, 11.8 mm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1970-2020.
Ex London, UK, collection, 1970-2020.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Each comprising a square-section socle with stepped top and bottom, surmounted by a globular fruit, probably a pomegranate, with splayed leaves and short stalk; thick round-section handle to one side; incised zigzags to the upper and lower mouldings, body with incised garlands. 2.84 kg total, 10.5-11.1 cm
Acquired 1990-2000.
From an old Suffolk, UK, collection.
Acquired 1990-2000.
From an old Suffolk, UK, collection.
With piriform body and flat base, tall neck and everted rim. 48.5 grams, 11.6 cm
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.2, New York, 2001, item 772, for type.
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.2, New York, 2001, item 772, for type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Modelled in blue and yellow glass with everted rim and loop handle to the shoulder; lower body and one handle absent. 20.29 grams, 64 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
Comprising: figure wearing a floor-length stola, book under the left arm; bus with stub arms. 3.61 grams total, 17-25 mm
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
Plano-convex in profile, surface with shallow concentric lines, pointed nozzle; old collector's inked reference 'OL-4' to base. 203 grams, 10.8 cm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.OL4; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.OL4; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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