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LOT 0942
Roman Bone Dice Pair
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (2.82 grams total, 8 x 9 mm).
Each cuboid with incised ring-and-dot motifs disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4 and 1:2, 3:?, 5:?. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection of gaming items, formed 1980-1990s.
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Roman Bronze Phalera
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Discoid in plan with raised lip to the rim, central gorgoneion motif in high relief. 203 grams, 73 mm
From a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s. -
Roman Twin-Handled Pale Green Glass Jar
4th century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
With a globular body, a short neck and an everted rim with a raised rib below, applied handles and a dimpled base. 90 grams, 89 mm
Private collection Mrs G. W-V-H., Zurich, Switzerland. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. -
Roman Blue-Green Glass Ampulla
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Tall and slender vessel with wide base and flared rim. 90 grams, 15.5 cm
From an important collection of glass, London, UK, 1990s.
