Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 0883
Roman Bone Female Pin Head
EASTERN ROMAN, 3RD CENTURY B.C.-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 in. (14.1 grams, 90 mm).
With carved detailing to obverse, D-shaped face and chignon hairstyle, rounded bosom; old collector's label to reverse 'IV / 00 28'.
Provenance
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
CONDITIONVETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 0883
Roman Bone Female Pin Head
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
RELATED LOTS
-
Roman Glass Double Unguentarium
3rd-5th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
Comprising two conjoined tapering tubular cells, with applied handles at the shoulder, decorated with applied trails; mounted on a custom-made stand. 78 grams total, 13 cm including stand
From an important London, UK, collection, 1970-1990s. -
Roman Mosaic Glass Beads
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £280
Each barrel-shaped with millefiori patterns in red, white, blue and yellow. 6.36 grams total, 12-14 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1980s. -
.jpg)
Roman Gold Amuletic Bull Pendant Pair
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Each a hollow-formed sheet-gold panel with bull-head detailing to both faces, pierced at the ears for suspension. 1.21 grams total, 14 mm each
Ex Galerie Dominique Thirion, Brussels, Belgium. From the private collection of Mr K.A.
