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LOT 0693
Roman Bronze Animal-Head Bracelet
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (38 grams, 57 mm).
Penannular type with serpent-head ends, raised panels, pointillé detailing. [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 Artefact Group
2nd-3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising: a heart-shaped openwork mount; a pelta-shaped openwork mount with stud to the reverse; a buckle; a domed strap divider; a conical strap-slider(?) with rope decoration; a decorative mount with foliate sprays; a bar with conical finials. 60 grams total, 21-56 mm
Property of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Provincial Mercury Statuette
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Standing nude with draped mantle over his left arm, wearing a winged petasos and holding a marsupium in his right hand; provincial workmanship. 23 grams, 51 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman and Other Bead Necklace
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £65
Restrung designer necklace including oblate, biconvex, barrel-shaped and other types. 16.6 grams, 38 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery.