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LOT 0727
Roman and Later Artefact Collection
1ST-20TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 5 3/8 in. (646 grams total, 1.6-13.6 cm).
Including a bifid vessel handle with coiled finial, buckles, belt-plaques; harness fittings, key-wards and other items. [51, 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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Romano-British Mortarium Sherd with Makers Mark
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Creamware fragment of rim with reserved stamp 'AVG[..] / SVL[..]'. 515 grams, 24 cm
Found UK, possibly from Colchester, Essex. From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s. -
Roman Bronze Crouching Female Statuette
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Modelled in the round female crouching with hands resting on her knees, hair drawn up in a chignon; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 80 grams total, 73 mm including stand
From 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. -
Roman Gold and Bead Earring
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Drop earring comprising a single looped shank with pinched ribbing, four seed pearl beads, tightly bound wire finial. 1.73 grams, 34 mm
From the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s.
