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LOT 0686
Roman Bronze and Lead Votive Axehead Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 3/8 in. (15.8 grams total, 11-35 mm).
Comprising: three lead axes; one bronze with rounded blade; one sheet-bronze with round-section loop. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Roman and Later Bronze Ring Collection
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Roman Gemstone with Female Portrait
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Opening Bid: £100
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Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
