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LOT 0616
Late Roman Terracotta Pitcher
CIRCA 500 A.D.
10 1/4 in. (1.7 kg, 26 cm high).
Of coiled construction with bulbous lower body and tubular upper, flared and everted rim, strap handle above the shoulder. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceLondon, UK, collection, 1990s.
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Late Roman Terracotta Pitcher
Circa 500 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Of coiled construction with bulbous lower body and tubular upper, flared and everted rim, strap handle above the shoulder. 1.7 kg, 26 cm high
London, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Roman Gold Boss Earrings
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Each composed of a central slender hoop flanked by a single strand of decoratively twisted filigree wire, domed plaque to upper body, granulated bulbs below. 3.84 grams total, 33 mm each
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent. -
Roman Silver Ingot with Palm Branch
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £167
Incised with a palm frond within a hatched border, hatching to three of the side edges. 14.5 grams, 26 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
