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LOT 0729
Roman and Other 'Wetwang' Artefact Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/8 - 1 7/8 in. (282 grams total, 11-48 mm).
Including lead casting blanks, buckles, the socketted base of a figurine and other items. [20, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near Wetwang, East Yorkshire, UK.
Acquired 2005.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
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Roman Bronze Figural Escutcheon
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With elliptical plaque and bulb finial, putto mask with radiating hair. 71.2 grams, 71 mm
Acquired 1950s-1970s. Ex London, UK, private collection. Property of a Kent lady collector. -
Roman Bronze Silenus Mount
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
Mask of Silenus modelled in the half-round with curly hair and luxuriant beard; hollow to the reverse. 31.5 grams, 36 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Terracotta Wine Flagon
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Of bulbous profile with slightly flared base, broad shoulder, facetted strap handle and trumpet-shaped mouth. 373 grams, 16.5 cm high
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
