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LOT 0613
Roman and Later Bronze Ring Collection
2ND CENTURY B.C.-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 7/8 in. (18.4 grams total, 19-22 mm).
Including penannular type with hatching, inset glass cabochon and other types. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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Roman Bronze Horse Whorl Brooch
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Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Wide-Mouthed Glass Vessel
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
With dimple base, carinated shoulder and low everted rim. 55 grams, 82 mm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Roman Bronze Mouse with Nut
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
In a crouching posture, eating a nut held in its front paws, the tail curving upwards. 15.4 grams, 33 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.