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LOT 0875
Roman and Later Artefact Group
2ND CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1 - 3 1/2 in. (192 grams total, 23-90 mm).
Including a figure of Mars, head of Mithras appliqué and other items. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
Property of a European gentleman.
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Roman Bronze Plate Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Openwork body composed of four pelta-shaped motifs separated by floral motifs, radiating from a central recessed disc; catch and pin-lugs to the reverse. 6.63 grams, 33 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Blue Glass Flask with Fine Trailing
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Iridescent blue glass flask with bulbous body and flared mouth, fine applied spiral trail to the neck and body. 18.5 grams, 10 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. -
Roman Bone and Other Gaming Counter Collection
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Including a pierced biconvex counter, black glass spinner, tubular bone bead, terracotta counter and other items. 124 grams total, 7-39 mm
Found on the Thames foreshore, UK. Acquired from Red House Antiques, York, 2009. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.