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  • Roman Bronze Flying Bird Plate Brooch
    Roman Bronze Flying Bird Plate Brooch
    2nd century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

    Aviform brooch with ring-and-dot motifs to wings, tail and head; pin-lug, chord, pin and catchplate to underside. 7.79 grams, 37 mm



    Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Roman Silver Ring with Carnelian Dolphin Gemstone
    Roman Silver Ring with Carnelian Dolphin Gemstone
    2nd-3rd century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £234

    With hexagonal panel to the bezel and inset carnelian intaglio, incuse dolphin with starburst. 5.09 grams, 21.95 mm overall, 16.71 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)



    Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Roman Terracotta Forgers Casting Mould
    Roman Terracotta Forger's Casting Mould
    4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £221

    Discoid clay mould with incuse design of a coin to each face. 4.22 grams, 27 mm



    From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Gnostic Haematite Carved Bead
    Gnostic Haematite Carved Bead
    3rd-4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

    Barrel-shaped with intaglio frieze including an undulating serpent, a seated man in profile, a lion and other item; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 19.6 grams, 24 mm



    From an old London, UK, collection since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Roman Bronze Statue Foot on Globe
    Roman Bronze Statue Foot on Globe
    1st-4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

    Modelled in the round, globe surmounted by a human right foot; mounting stud beneath. 27.3 grams, 33 mm



    Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Roman Artefact Group
    Roman Artefact Group
    1st-4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

    Including a child's bracelet, fragments of brooches, button, fish hook, and other items. 85 grams total, 24-48 mm



    Found East Anglia, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

    N.B. This lot is for UK buyers only.

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  • Roman Bronze Dolphin Bow Brooch
    Roman Bronze Dolphin Bow Brooch
    1st-2nd century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

    The bow formed as a dolphin holding a sphere in its mouth; detailing to the fins and head; pin lug, pin and catchplate to reverse. 11.9 grams, 32 mm



    Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Roman Bronze Batillum Incense Shovel
    Roman Bronze Batillum Incense Shovel
    Holy Land, 1st century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £195

    Rectangular tray with raised ribbed rim, five engraved ring-and-dot decorations to obverse, four short legs to the reverse; a hollow D-section handle with suspension finial to the top. 326 grams, 26.5 cm



    UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Slave Holding an Amphora
    Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Slave Holding an Amphora
    2nd century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £390

    Discoid in plan with broad D-shaped nozzle, loop handle, discus with low-relief image of a servus wearing a kilt supporting an amphora; maker's mark to underside '[....]VST'. 84 grams, 10.8 cm



    From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

    The lamp belongs to the Bussière type, form D I 3, from a period between the Late Flavian era to the second half of the second century A.D.

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  • Roman Silver Pin with Bulbous Head
    Roman Silver Pin with Bulbous Head
    1st century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

    Comprising a sturdy shank, spherical head with some faceting to the equator. 6.95 grams, 77 mm



    Acquired from Coincraft, London, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. Accompanied by a Coincraft certificate of authenticity. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Roman Iron Nail Collection
    Roman Iron Nail Collection
    1st-4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

    Including clout nail with narrow shank, and other types. 31.4 grams total, 4.9-11.4 cm



    Found Roman Palace, Fishbourne, Chichester, Sussex, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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  • Romano-British Enamelled Bronze Mount Group
    Romano-British Enamelled Bronze Mount Group
    2nd century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £78

    Comprising: stud with quartered design; crescentic plate with segmented obverse. 7.04 grams total, 11-22 mm



    Found East Anglia, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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