Loading, please wait...
LOT 0790
Roman Bronze and Ceramic Artefact Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 2 7/8 in. (50 grams total, 43-72 mm).
Including spoon-bowl with baluster, vessel foot with impressed 'ROTT[..]IM' stamp and other items. [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.
Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A5, A14, A30, A41 & A98.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 0790
Roman Bronze and Ceramic Artefact Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
-
Roman Bronze Prancing Horse Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
The horse standing on a groundline with its front leg raised and head turned to right, ribbed tail and mane, simple saddle on the back; hinged pin and remains of catchplate beneath. 17.7 grams, 37 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Gold Ring with Red Gem
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Comprising a hollow-form round-section hoop widening towards the shoulders, set with a table-cut garnet or paste with foil backing, polished. 1.55 grams, 21.78 mm overall, 15.63 x 14.16 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
From the old family collection of a West Country, UK, lady; acquired by descent from her grandfather circa 2001.
The ring belongs to variant 3, type 1, of the Slokovska classification. The type of ring is characteristic of the Early Imperial Age. Similar rings with the same typology of gemstones have also been found in Kerch. -
Late Roman Silver Bangle with Snake-Head Terminals
Circa 5th-6th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Winning Bid: £50
Round-section with flattened terminals, punched dot detailing. 25.14 grams, 76 mm
Ex property of a gentleman; from a Mayfair, London, UK, gallery. Private collection, Suffolk, UK.
