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LOT 0777
Roman Bronze and Lead Artefact Group
MAINLY 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 3/4 in. (807 grams total, 15-44 mm).
Including a plano-convex and a biconvex lead weight two fibulae with coiled springs, and other items. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
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Roman Green Glass Flask
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Aqua glass with broad piriform body, dimpled base, tapering tubular neck with everted rolled rim; chipped. 37.1 grams, 10.2 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Late Roman Decorated Bone Pyxis
4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Barrel-shaped with everted rim, horizontal ribbing, inset base, lateral lug handles at the shoulder. 57 grams, 51 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. -
Roman Sidonian Mould-Blown Two-Handled Flask with Silver Iridescence
2nd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,111
With barrel-shaped body, trumpet-shaped mouth and two applied strap handles to the shoulder; band of scrolled tendrils to the equator, vertically ribbed bands above and below. 20 grams, 75 mm
From an important London, UK, collection, 1970-1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12236-222279.