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LOT 0698
Roman Artefact Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3 1/4 in. (123 grams total, 13-82 mm).
A group of bronze artefacts comprising: two pommel or box mounts with concentric decoration, a section of a twisted wire bracelet, a dress pin, nice bow brooch fragments, a 4th century coin and a implement handle. [16, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Rodings, Essex, UK.
Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985.
Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
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Roman Gemstone Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
A mixed group of stone intaglios each with an carnelian or jasper cloison with intaglio image including bird, profile bust and other types, all set bronze and silver finger rings 28.6 grams total, 19-29 mm
Acquired on the European art market. Ex private Bavarian collection H.W. with Gorny and Mosch, München, Germany, 12 December 2019, 656 [Part]. English private collection. -
Roman Storage Jar
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
A bulbous ceramic storage jar with everted rim and splayed foot. 486 grams, 14 cm
Fine condition.
English collection formed in the 1990s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Handled Knife
Circa 3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
An iron knife with curved blade and one cutting edge, with bronze handle decorated with incised X-motifs and dashes to both faces; pierced finial. 49 grams, 17 cm long
Acquired before 2000. From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK.