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LOT 0680
Roman and Other Artefact Group
1ST-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 5 7/8 in. (544 grams total, 0.3-15 cm).
Comprising a variety of artefacts including: gilt fittings; coiled stone snake; figural pin finial; token; beads; seals and other miscellaneous items. [57, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Roman Bronze Medical Implements and Palette
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Comprising a rectangular palette with bevelled edges; spoon with circular bowl, collared stem with expanded waist and finial formed as a probe; a scoop probe with remains of elongated shallow scoop, expanded neck with collars, slender ribbed stem and bulbous probe to terminal; scoop with leaf-shaped bowl and balustered stem. 221 grams total, 11.5 - 17 cm
Acquired before 2000. From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK. -
Roman 'Essex' Bronze Brooch Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Six brooches of various types, including one example with remains of polychrome enamelling; incomplete. 46 grams total, 22-62 mm
Found Essex, UK. -
Roman Bone Child's Doll
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
The free-standing human figure carved with a long neck and voluminous hairstyle, with a stylised face and suggestions of necklaces; remains of a previously articulate arm held at a right angle to the body, hoop earrings with bead ornament to both ears. 133 grams, 18.5 cm
London, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
