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LOT 0799
Judaean Lead Weight
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (4.99 grams, 17 mm).
Discoid bifacial weight with reserved menorah to obverse, legend '[..]DOM' to reverse.
ProvenanceAcquired in 1996.
European private collection.
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Roman Bronze Mercury Votive Foot
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Hollow-formed with raised posture, low-relief detailed strapping. 92 grams, 70 mm
Property of a Gloucestershire, UK, collector. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Bear-Head Dagger Pommel
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Hollow-formed with acute lower jaw, triangular muzzle, gusset and rounded rim to the socket-mouth. 29.5 grams, 44 mm
Property of a Gloucestershire, UK, collector. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Iron Ring with Sardonyx Gemstone with Bull
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,470
Slender hoop expanding to a broad bezel, inset sardonyx cloison intaglio depicting a grazing bull on a baseline. 7.58 grams, 25.56 mm overall, 17.84 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)
Acquired in London in 1994. European private collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12067-211915.
