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LOT 0687
Roman Bone Gaming Die
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (3.2 grams, 15 mm).
Irregular sub-cuboid in form with drilled spots disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4; cracked.
ProvenanceLouis-Gabriel Bellon (1819–1899), Paris.
Anonymous sale, France, 2009.
Private European collection, acquired at the above sale.
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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4th-5th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
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Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. 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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3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Squat and shallow with carinated rim, impressed solar motif to tondo. 220 grams, 16.5 cm
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
