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LOT 0869
Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 7/8 in. (161 grams total, 25-48 mm).
Comprising: an eagle statuette; a bell; a dog-shaped knife pommel; two brooch fragments; a furniture mount in the shape of a swan head. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of an East Anglia, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Romano-Gandharan Silver Cup and Tray
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,600
Rectangular in plan with two shallow bowls, separate deep insert with flange rim. 118 grams total, 6.7-13.2 cm
Acquired from a private UK collection prior to 1979. Ex Julian Sherrier collection, a leading figure in Gandharan art. Ex Christie's, New York, 14th September 2010, no.35 (part). This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Agate Gemstone with Seated Figure
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Plano-convex in section with incuse sitting figure of Isis holding a cornucopia with a ship's rudder beside her. 0.58 grams, 9 mm
From the Fadel family collection, London, UK, 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Buffware Piriform Jug
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Piriform in profile with discoid foot, deep shoulder, neck with pinched and everted rim; applied strap handle to rear. 251 grams, 14 cm
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
