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LOT 0561
Large Roman Terracotta Jar
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
13 1/4 in. (2.9 kg, 33.5 cm high).
With narrow base, bulbous body, broad neck, carinated collar to the rim.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Roman Marble Fragment and Amphora Foot Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £8
The marble architectural fragment with a carved groove to the sloped face; the terracotta feet from large wine amphoras, one with a decorative collar and the other with a void to the base. 1.2 kg total, 10.3-12.1 cm
Acquired in the 1970s, thence by descent 2012. Private UK collection, Cambridge, UK. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
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Roman Intaglio Gemstone with Wheat
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Carnelian with intaglio of three radiating stalks of wheat; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.2 grams, 9 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London. -
Large Roman Terracotta Jar
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
With narrow base, bulbous body, broad neck, carinated collar to the rim. 2.9 kg, 33.5 cm high
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
