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LOT 0803
Roman Bronze and Bone Pin and Implement Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 - 5 3/4 in. (37.9 grams total, 9.3-14.5 cm).
Including a bone pin with a finial formed as a hand with spread fingers, a bronze probe with a triangular blade and bulb finial and other types. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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Roman Garnet Cameo of a Philosopher
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £175
Domed upper face with the head of a mature male with a full beard and a deep frown line between the eyebrows, concave underside. 1.2 grams, 14 mm
UK private collection before 2000. London collection, acquired on the UK art market. -
Roman Green Glass Bead Bracelet
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Composed of mixed beads, including tubular, oblate and annular; restrung with an elasticated string. 5.32 grams, 18 cm
Ex Ancient Art Shop, Windsor, UK, 1990s. Ex private collection. -
Roman Bronze Bracelet with Animal Head Terminal
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Lentoid in section with opposed beast-head finials, one absent. 39.2 grams, 67 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
