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LOT 0795
Roman and Other Mixed Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM A.D. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/8 in. (93 grams total, 3-29 mm).
Comprising a range of bead types in different materials, including decorated examples. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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Roman Lead Weight Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Mostly tabular in form, displaying varying numbers of dimples to one or multiple faces. 181 grams total,13-29 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s. From a North London collection. -
Romano-British Colchester-Derivative Bow Brooch
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With hinge at the cross-bar and pin beneath, deep bow with vertical channel; notched detailing. 12.9 grams, 47 mm
Found East Lindsey, Lincolnshire, UK. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme report no.SWOR-A26E93. -
Roman Bronze Sitting Dog Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing including collar, seated on a sub-rectangular base. 11 grams, 32 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
