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LOT 0774
Roman Bronze Armoured Door Stud Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 in. (1.67 kg total, 36-52 mm).
Fifty-five in total, most with conical or domed heads and tapering square-section pins. [55, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection before 2000.
Acquired from a London, UK, gallery.
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Roman Bronze Horse Head Protome
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Modelled with naturalistic detailing with signs of attachment. 24 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. -
Romano-British Bronze Mount of Dionysus
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Formed as a bust of within foliate crescent, wearing a floral diadem and pleated tunic; rectangular mounting lug to reverse. 42.8 grams, 45 mm high
Found near Colchester, Essex, 2005. -
Roman to Medieval Iron Artefact Group
Circa 1st-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: a bell; fire steel; fish arrow point; tanged 'fork'; ram's head mount; together with other miscellaneous items. 368 grams total, 4.3-12.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.