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LOT 0816
Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 7/8 in. (190 grams total, 14-74 mm).
Mainly comprising fragmentary brooches, mounts, dress pins, strap ends, a finger ring, together with other items; including a number displaying punched and engraved ornament and examples accompanied by PAS record numbers. [29, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
LiteratureCf. PAS records: BERK-AE9F93; BERK-ACE9CE; BERK-0B8ABF; BERK-04C1EB; BERK-SFS47E; BERK-1A3B74; BERK-227A1D; BERK-A93914; BERK-742A86; BERK-4903EC; BERK-AECC52; BERK-47A69F; BERK-0A0785; BERK-068FB7; BERK-492FL0; BERK-F06332.
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Roman Gold Amuletic Pendant Case
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
The body facetted with two suspension loops to one edge. 1.24 grams, 29 mm
From the collection of a Cambridge lady, 1990s. -
Large Roman Bronze Standing Cockerel Statuette
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Modelled free-standing and in the round with stylised anatomical detailing. 109 grams, 77 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 Horse Head Protome
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £70 - 90 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £39
Modelled with naturalistic detailing with signs of attachment. 13.7 grams, 26 mm high
‘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.
