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LOT 0801
Roman and Byzantine Bronze Artefact Collection
3RD-6TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 3 1/2 in. (43 grams total, 32-91 mm).
Comprising of a large bow brooch, small brooch formed as a bird with folded wings and wide expanding tail, two buckle plates with stylized zoomorphic creature. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the stock of a former UK antiquarian, acquired at trade fairs and from private collection formed in the 1980s-1990s.
Private collection, Europe.
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Late Roman Silver Ring with Nicolo Gemstone with Facing Busts and Chi Rho
4th-6th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
Broad hoop and shoulder with stepped bezel, inset nicolo with incuse image of two profile busts flanking a frond surmounted by a Christogram; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 12.79 grams, 25.74 mm overall, 17.61 x 14.24 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
Private collection, England. -
Romano-Celtic Bronze Ring with Goat Facing Back
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a wide hoop and an oval bezel with an incuse image of a horned quadruped facing back. 6.97 grams, 25.41 mm overall, 19.09 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
Acquired on the UK and EU art market before 2000. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Romano-Egyptian Silver Snake Bracelet
30 B.C.-323 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
Slender D-section shank with median gusset, each end an undulating curve, piriform head with incised eyes. 28 grams, 71 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.