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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 Double Phallic Enamelled Bronze Plate Brooch
Circa 4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
With central rib and a reserved phallus to each side on an enamelled panel. 3.93 grams, 31 mm
Acquired before 2000. Ex property of a Hampshire, UK, gentleman. Property of a Kent lady collector. -
Large Roman Marble Gaming Dice
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Cuboid with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:5, 2:3, 4:6. 3.12 grams, 11 mm
From the important private collection of dice and gaming pieces of Colin Narbeth, London, UK, collection no.28. -
Roman Bronze Toilet Implement Group
Circa 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Comprising: applicator with head finial; tag with nail cleaner; hair pin with balustered shank; cosmetic spoon. 14.6 grams total, 40-93 mm
Found City of London, UK. Acquired from mudlark Steve Brooker in the early 2000s. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.