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LOT 0690
Roman Bone Teetotum
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
1 3/8 in. (13.4 grams, 36 mm).
Composed of a hexagonal drum-shaped body, each panel with numerals in recessed circular form: 1; 6; 2;4; 3;5; baluster-shaped grip to one face and a projecting knop to the other; the grip unscrews to reveal a hollow body.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of an UK gentleman formed in the 1990s.
Acquired on the UK art market.
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Roman Glass and Other Mixed Bead Group
Circa 1st millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
A restrung designer necklace composed of early drawn and lampwork glass, mostly oblate forms with a central pendant ring. 13.4 grams, 69.5 cm long
Fine condition.
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Coin and Limited Edition Framed Print
3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £13
The coin mounted on 22 carat gold foil, framed with an art print signed by the artist David McAllister, depicting scenes of Roman military activity; limited edition number 65/1150. 1.3 kg, 36.5 x 49 cm
Essex gallery, early 2000s.
David McAllister's exciting design is a 'one of a kind' work that portrays the might and riches of the Roman civilisation. This limited edition print is a celebration of the award winning artist's lifetime dedication to historical paintings of the ancient world. To enhance appreciation of this rare and historic work, each individual print is signed and numbered by the artist. -
Roman Bronze Military Equestrian Pelta Fitting
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Formed with an openwork pelta-shaped body with roughly circular void; sub-rectangular projecting fitting lug. 94 grams, 86 mm
Acquired on the EU art market around 2000. From the collection of a North American gentleman.
