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LOT 0578
Roman Bronze and Other Artefact Collection
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
5/8 - 2 in. (83 grams total, 15-50 mm).
Mixed group of items, including four fish-hooks, seal box lids, a votive mirror fragment, an enamelled stud, and others. [17, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Roman Gold Earrings with Pearls
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Matched pair, each comprising a tubular shank with hook-and-eye closure, free-running dangle with pearl bead and granule cluster below. 3.94 grams total, 50 mm each
Private collection, 1990s-early 2000s. with Gorny and Mosch, Munich, 14 December 2010, no.160. Accompanied by copies of the Gorny and Mosch catalogue pages. -
Roman Bronze Crossbow Brooch
Circa 4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Early type with onion-shaped knops to the stepped headplate, thick bow with collar, footplate with chamfered edges, hinged pin and catch to reverse. 32.5 grams, 66 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. -
Roman Iridescent Green Glass Trefoil Oinochoe
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Bulbous, dimpled body and a tubular neck with trefoil mouth, a strap handle to the rear. 28 grams, 79 mm
Acquired in the 1990s from London dealerships and auction houses. From the Lonson collection.
