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LOT 0675
Roman Bone Gaming Dice
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (2.9 grams, 11 mm).
Cuboid with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. [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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Roman Spherical Glass Bottle
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Opening Bid: £175
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Roman Fine Glass Flask
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Comprising a bulbous body with applied ring to the base, tapering neck, flared mouth with applied rim, applied ribbed handle to the rear and collar to shoulder. 83 grams, 14.5 cm
Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 1990s-2000s. From an important collection of glass, the property of a London gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Bronze Sword Baldric Stud with Bust
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With discoid head and square-section shank, female bust modelled in the half-round. 10.3 grams, 22 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.