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LOT 0841
Roman Bronze Armoured Door Stud Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 in. (1.6 kg total, 26- 50 mm).
Fifty five studs, most with conical or domed heads and a square-section pin tapering to a sharp point. [55, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection before 2000.
Acquired from a London, UK, gallery.
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Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Comprising a bowl with incised geometric decoration; knife with single-edged iron blade and decoratively incised pommel; and a pin with tapering round-section body, shallow conical finial and decoratively incised head. 106 grams total, 4.8-13.5 cm
Acquired before 2000. From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK. -
Roman Bronze Seated Panther Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing to the head and face, sitting with head turned slightly to the left. 38.7 grams, 37 mm wide
‘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 Gilt Bronze Early Christian Pendant
4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Displaying a raised chi-rho motif to one face; pierced for suspension. 1.43 grams, 17 mm
Acquired on the German art market around 2000s. From the collection of an EU gentleman living in the UK.