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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 Bronze Openwork Equal-Arm Brooch
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
With a wide openwork bow, short foot to each end with a stylised face; pin lugs and pin to the reverse. 16 grams, 55 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Phalera with Medusa
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Domed with mask of Medusa, wings to the brow and serpent above; ribbed border. 49 grams, 61 mm
Ex USA private collection, early 1990s. -
Massive Roman Pannonian Bronze Bow Brooch
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Flügelfibeln type bow-brooch with spring and pin, trumpet-shaped finial with opposed knops on the curved horns, pointilé detailing to the spine. long catchplate with pierced tracery; reinforcing strip applied in antiquity. 73 grams, 19 cm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
