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LOT 0602
Roman and Later Artefact Group
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/2 - 2 1/2 in. (28.1 grams total, 15-64 mm).
Comprising: a silver gorgoneion head mount; sheet-gold accessory element; bone pin with figural finial; lead seal dated 1789. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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Roman Glass Vessel Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Including a cobalt blue feeder bottle. 68 grams total, 46 -59 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Roman Bronze Ring
1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With carinated hoop, elliptical bezel. 3.62 grams, 20.42 mm overall, 15.13 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
Acquired from Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection. -
Roman Bronze Standing Ram Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, with curled horns and standing on a rectangular base. 9.4 grams, 22 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.