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LOT 0857
Roman and Earlier Miniature Statue Collection
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
7/8 - 1 1/2 in. (21.8 grams total, 22-39 mm).
Including standing figure in fringed cloak and other types. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
Private collection, England.
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Roman Bronze Mirror
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Discoid with raised rim and bands of concentric ribs; plain underside. 125 grams, 10 cm
Ex collection Mr K.H., Germany. Private collection, acquired in 2012. -
Roman Bronze Erotic Grotesque Statuette
Alexandria, 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
Modelled in the round as a standing figure in phylax mask, wearing a short tunic revealing his exaggerated genitals. 106 grams, 85 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Pendant Group
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising: one leaf-shaped with bulb finial; one rectangular with openwork and enamel detailing. 17.9 grams total, 46-60 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
