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LOT 0596
Roman Bronze and Silver Brooch Collection
CIRCA 2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 3 1/8 in. (148 grams total, 23-81 mm).
Exhibiting a range of brooch types, including openwork and zoomorphic brooches together with other types, most featuring decorative elements; one complete. [15, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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Roman Bronze Sitting Dog Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, seated on a sub-rectangular base. 9.3 grams, 25 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 Glass Bulbous Vase
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With long slender neck and everted rim. 37 grams, 12.5 cm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Roman Bronze Lion Paw Casket Mount Group
Mainly 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Six paws in naturalistic and stylised forms, including examples with support brackets. 163 grams total, 26-51 mm
From an East London collection; previously in a collection formed between 1990-2000. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
