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LOT 0676
Bronze Age to Medieval Bronze Artefact Group
1ST-19TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 3 1/4 in. (150 grams total, 16-81 mm).
Comprising: lock bolts; human and animal figures; bells; decorative fittings and other items. [13]
ProvenanceAcquired on the German art market around 2000.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Roman Iron Latch Key
1st-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
The broad tapering stem with rounded terminal and circular bow, the rectangular bit with three slender teeth. 22.2 grams, 66 mm
Acquired on the London art market, 1980s-1990s. -
Section of Roman Newark Pavement
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
The section comprising square and rectangular tesserae set into Roman cement; held in a wooden frame with identification plaque. 4.1 kg, 33.3 cm wide
From a 19th century collection based on the bone plaque and frame. From an old collection of antiquities built up by a family in Newark, Nottinghamshire, UK.
This floor section was originally found presumably near the the site of Ad Pontem, a large walled Roman town on the outskirts of Newark. -
Roman Pale Blue Glass Unguentarium
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Featuring a piriform lower body, extended cylindrical neck and flange rim; iridescent surfaces. 15.6 grams, 12 cm high
Acquired 1969-1999. From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent.
