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LOT 0791
Roman Bone Gaming Dice Pair
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (9.43 grams total, 14 mm each).
Each cuboid with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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A large quantity of variously sized fragments. 2.81 kg total, 3.1-10.6 cm
Found whilst searching in Devon, Somerset and Wiltshire, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Roman Terracotta Fragments with Animals
4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising two vessel rim fragments, the smaller with a leaping lion, the larger with scalloped border, crouching deer beneath a tree above and a leaping antelope below with a tree behind. 70 grams total, 56-94 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Glass Double Unguentarium
3rd-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Comprising two conjoined tapering tubular cells, with applied handles at the shoulder, decorated with applied trails. 72.5 grams, 11.3 cm
Acquired from a London, UK, gallery, 1980s.From a North American gentleman's collection, 1980-1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.