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LOT 0695
Roman Bone and Other Gaming Counter Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/8 - 1 1/2 in. (124 grams total, 7-39 mm).
Including a pierced biconvex counter, black glass spinner, tubular bone bead, terracotta counter and other items. [21, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on the Thames foreshore, UK.
Acquired from Red House Antiques, York, 2009.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
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Large Roman Bronze Scales Pan
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With low rim pierced to accept suspension hooks, rounded bottom. 106 grams, 16.5 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Roman Bronze Mixed Bow Brooch Group
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Including T-shaped, Langton Down, Dolphin, Colchester and other types. 63.8 grams total, 41-78 mm
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Roman Bronze Decorated Bracelet
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Penannular type with flattened ends, pointillé detailing. 18.8 grams, 55 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
