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LOT 0777
Roman and Later Thames Mudlarking Finds
1ST-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 6 1/8 in. (76 grams total, 2.3-15.6 cm).
Including a bronze finger ring, iron knife and other items. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on the Thames foreshore by Steve Brooker, in the early 2000s.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Roman Banded Agate Gemstone with Victory
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Cabochon with engraved intaglio of Victory standing with wings spread to the rear, one arm extended holding a laurel wreath with ties, frond over one shoulder; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.99 grams, 12 mm
From the Fadel family collection, London, UK, 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Formed as a stylised phallus with rounded testes and large suspension loop above. 43.4 grams, 44 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Gold Pendant with Minerva Cameo
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,600
Comprising: ellipsoid gold plaque with egg-and-dart scrolled border, articulating ribbed suspension loop; obverse with inset carved shell cameo of Minerva with crested helmet, long hanks of hair, top of tunic at shoulder. 8.29 grams, 39 mm
Acquired in the 1970s. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12522-232023. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
