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LOT 0895
Roman and Other Bronze Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 2 3/8 in. (198 grams total, 7-61 mm).
Including a bronze steelyard weight, finger ring, Colchester-derivative brooches and other items, six objects with PAS reports. [18, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
N.B. This lot is for UK buyers only.
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Roman Tinned Bronze Bowl
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Hemispherical in profile with low foot, incised circumferential lines to rim; high-tin surface with silvery appearance. 177 grams, 10.3 cm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12234-222176. 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. -
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Roman Silver Statuette of Cybele
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
Modelled in the round wearing a floor-length palla draped over her head and over her robe, with staff (broken) in her left hand and patera in her right; thick dorsal loop. 14.01 grams, 34 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Iron Nail Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including clout nail with narrow shank, and other types. 31.4 grams total, 4.9-11.4 cm
Found Roman Palace, Fishbourne, Chichester, Sussex, UK. From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
