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LOT 1090
Roman Bone Ring Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 in. (9.34 grams total, 19-24 mm).
Lathe-turned with rounded outer face. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
LiteratureCf. for similar bone rings (maybe for a game) Cool, H.E.M. and Philo, C., (eds.), Roman Castleford Excavations 1974-1985, Volume I, The Small finds, York, 1998, pp.267-285, fig.194.
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LOT 1090
Roman Bone Ring Group
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Terracotta Figural Fragment Group
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising two fragments: the large showing the upper body of a female wearing jewellery, the smaller with clothing folds. 116 grams total, 6.3-10 cm
From the collection of the late Grayham Futter esq., Norfolk, UK, thence by descent, 2005. Acquired on the UK art market since the 1990s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip. -
Roman Green Glass Handled Jar
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
With a dimpled base, bulbous body with a carinated flange to the neck and a broad mouth, applied lateral handles. 74.4 grams, 95 mm wide
From an important London, UK, collection 1980-2020. -
'The Cataractonium' Roman Samian Ware Cup
Gaul, early 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Bids: 4 | Current Bid: £25
Conical in profile with crinated rim, flared foot, incised ring to outer face; old collector's ticket stating 'Deep Samian Ware cup with horizontal groove decoration on exterior. Slight firing crack on interior. Substantial piece of potting. Central Gaul early 2nd cent. AD Found Catterick, Yorks. (Cataractonium)'. 309 grams, 14.5 cm wide
Found at Catterick, York, Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s.
