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LOT 0981
Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 - 3 in. (145 grams total, 41-75 mm).
Including bow brooch, key handle and other items. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Norfolk, UK.
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Roman Iridescent Glass Double Unguentarium
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
With rolled rim to each tapering tube, applied trail detailing to the body, lateral angled handles and large applied loop handle above; iridescent surface. 59 grams, 17 cm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12237-222167. -
Roman Bone Pin Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Each with hipped and tapering shank; balustered and other finials; one with blue glass collar to the shank. 18 grams total, 7.3-14.4 cm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
'The Thetford' Roman Bronze Putto Statuette
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Modelled in the round with back arched, legs extended, right arm reaching upwards; old collector's label marked 'Thetford'. 26.2 grams, 43 mm
Found Thetford, Norfolk, UK.