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LOT 0628
Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 3 in. (89 grams total, 21-77 mm).
Including a recumbent figure with pleated clothing, a female head mount and other items. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Roman Bronze Folding Knife Handle with Hare and Hound
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Openwork rectangular panel with reserved hare-and-hound motif, remains of ferrous blade below. 19.1 grams, 66 mm
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Roman Mixed Ceramic Vessel Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Including a dish, a dish lid, terracotta plate and buff ware jar. 1.33 kg total, 5.6-19.5 cm
From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s. -
Romano-British Mortarium Sherd Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Including fragments of rim with pouring lip and other features, one with inked inscription: 'BHM/3 70. US'. 1.6 kg total, 11.4-25.5 cm
Found UK. From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s.
