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LOT 0923
Large Roman Bronze Scales Pan
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (106 grams, 16.5 cm).
With low rim pierced to accept suspension hooks, rounded bottom. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Roman Bronze Artefact Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Including bow brooch parts, belt fittings, silver coins, bowl mount and other items. 420 grams total, 5-83 mm
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Roman Banded Agate Lion Attack Gemstone
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
With intaglio scene of a lion attacking an ibex; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.55 grams, 14 mm
From a Swiss collection. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by an old collection ticket. -
Roman Limestone Head of a Woman
1st-4th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Carved in the round with collar-length flowing hair; part of a frieze or group. 345 grams, 80 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection since the late 1990s.
