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Roman Decorated Bronze Bracelet
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Penannular body divided into segments with raised areas, ring-and-dot and linear decoration with stylised beast-head terminals. 21.26 grams, 58 mm
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s. -
Roman Iron Stylus with Eraser
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Sturdy round-section shank with flattened eraser terminal, the other end with a tapering point. 16.7 grams, 13 cm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bone Archer's Ring
4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Circular in section with triangular flange to one edge, incised ring-and-dot markings. 1.8 grams, 22 mm
From an important collection of a London gentleman, UK, 1990s. -
Roman Deep Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
Restrung designer necklace string of annular, oblate and other types with polyhedral bead centrepiece. 15.4 grams, 42.7 cm
London, UK, collection, 2000s. -
Large Roman Decorated Bronze Bow Brooch
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Wide bow with annulet and linear decoration, keeled footplate with a facetted knop finial. 24.5 grams, 73 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Key
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
With tubular shank and rectangular-section neck, crescentic bow; repaired. 37 grams, 73 mm
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s. -
Roman Gold Earring Pair
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £455
Matched pair, each hoop with hook-and-eye closure, filigree wound round the shank, wire dangle. 3.92 grams total, 21 mm each
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Romano-British Aucissa 'Cyclopean Eye' Bow Brooch
Circa 50-70 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a depp slender bow with linear decoration, circular opening above the spring and conical knop on the footplate. 1.82 grams, 31 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. From a Kent collection formed in the 1990s. -
Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Minerva Standing
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Discoid in plan with short nozzle, broad shoulder, discus with frieze depicting a standing female figure with head turned to her right, holding a cornucopia in her left hand, objects in the field; accretion to underside. 73 grams, 93 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Silver Ring with Clasped Hands Gemstone
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Rectangular-section hoop with angled shoulders, round bezel set with a carnelian intaglio bearing a stylised clasped hands motif. 4.48 grams, 23.36 mm overall, 19.95 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Lock Fitting with Face
4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Domed fitting formed as a stylised face with large lentoid eyes, pelletted browband and three lugs on the triangular lower panel. 15.2 grams, 36 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Artefact Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising two zoomorphic lids, a phallic pendant, and a fragment of a hand grasping a phallus. 32.2 grams total, 22-29 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.