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LOT 0797
Roman Bronze and Other Mixed Artefact Group
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 3 in. (144 grams total, 10-74 mm).
Including brooches of various types; ornate openwork mounts; buckle plates and weights, together with other miscellaneous items. [18, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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AUCTIONS:
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Roman Bronze Seated Long-Haired Dog Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
Modelled seated on its rump with forepaws before the body, head erect with gaping mouth exposing sharp teeth; detailing to the long coat and face. 31.5 grams, 39 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. -
Roman Bronze Eagle on Base
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, standing on base with wings closed. 25.3 grams, 37 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. -
Romano-British Enamelled Bronze Horse and Rider Brooch
2nd century ADSold for (Inc. bp): £130
With panels to the cloak and horse's body for enamel fill, notched outline to the hair and mane, pin and catchplate to verso. 3.45 grams, 33 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Ex property of a German collector 2016. Property of an Essex, UK, lady.
