Piriform in profile in aqua glass with broad flared neck, rim cut down; dimple base; areas of iridescence. 59.7 grams, 10.2 cm



Acquired Christie's, London, Antiquities, Works of Art and Important Renaissance Bronzes, Plaquettes and Limoges Enamels, 8 July 1981, no.12 (part). From a private Wiltshire, UK, collection. Accompanied by a copy of the relevant Christie's catalogue pages.

Globular type with polychrome detailing. 4.37 grams, 17 mm



Acquired in London or Japan, early 1980s. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.

Slender hoop with raised discoid bezel bearing a zoomorphic motif. 6.15 grams, 24.44 mm overall, 19.69 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)



Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

D-section hoop with fluted shoulders, bezel set with black glass cabochon. 4.53 grams, 21.62 mm overall, 17.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)



Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

Matched pair, each a slender hoop with graduated granule cluster. 1.12 grams total, 15.5-16.5 mm



with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983. Ex private North American collection. London private collection, 2016.

Formed as the foreparts of a horse in profile, with catch to verso. 2.41 grams, 21 mm



From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.

Including a rock crystal insert with intaglio hoplite and two other intaglio warriors, a later cameo with female bust. 2.16 grams total, 11-15 mm



Norfolk family collection, 1940s-1960s; thence by descent.

A restrung group of tubular, annular and other types with teardrop pendant centrepiece, including some carnelian beads. 6.41 grams, 40.7 cm



London, UK, collection, 2000s.

Terracotta fragment with impressed stamp '[...] XIIIIG' for Legio XIV Gemina. 345 grams, 14 cm



From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.

Legio XIV Gemina ("The Twinned Fourteenth Legion") was raised by Julius Caesar in 57 BC; its cognomen Gemina (Twinned) was added when it was merged with another legion after the Battle of Actium. It took part in the defeat of Boudicca in AD 61.

Fragments of wall plaster with rendered surface painted with mainly red, pale blue and white detailing; some with impression of timber laths to the reverse. 966 grams total, 8.1-11.6 cm



Acquired in the 19th century. Ex Jeger collection, Switzerland. UK gallery, early 2000s.

These small fragments, for analogies with the fragments of Pompeii, seem to belong to the second style of Roman painting, red panels representing highlight and shadow, decorated with vegetal interlaces. Some panels were probably framed by a red grenade fillet. A fragment shows alternate blue and red colour over a cream background, maybe pertinent to a socle.

Of stepped profile comprising: annular head with three radiating lobes, stepped bow, triangular body with lateral loops, annular foot; hinged pin to reverse with catch. 10.6 grams, 43 mm



Ex Chris Rudd collection, no.806. Ex David Miller, Hemel Hempstead, London, UK. From the private collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the early 2000s. Accompanied by a hand written dealer's ticket.

Comprising four bow brooches, each retaining much of the pin. 20.6 grams total, 33-67 mm



From a Dunmow, UK, collection; formed from 1970.