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LOT 0880
Roman Bronze and Other Medical Implement and Pin Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
6 - 8 3/4 in. (50 grams total, 15.2-22.2 cm).
Including a ligula with bulb finial probe and other items. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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LOT 0880
Roman Bronze and Other Medical Implement and Pin Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Roman Military Bronze Belt Mount Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Including La Tène scrolls, rectangular panel with pelta and other types. 46 grams total, 32-53 mm
Property of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
Roman Gold Pendant with Medusa Cameo
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Discoid plaque with applied ropework wreath detailing, suspension loop with filigree borders and granule below, inset cameo gorgoneion; ring at bottom for attachment of a securing chain. 5.06 grams, 29 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Large Roman Translucent Glass Flask
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Of fusiform type with a rolled lip and thick rounded bottom; repaired. 43 grams, 25.2 cm
From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s.
