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LOT 0921
Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 in. (77 grams total, 24-51 mm).
Including gorgoneion appliqués, bow-brooches and other items. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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LOT 0921
Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Bronze Seated Dog Statuette
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Modelled in the round as a seated dog with incised fur to the body and a long tail forming a hoop. 12.5 grams, 25.3 mm
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. -
Roman Bone Gaming Dice Pair
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Comprising two cuboid dice, each with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. 6.23 grams total, 12 mm each
Ex Essex gentleman, previously in a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman's collection. -
Roman Bronze Ring Bezel Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including octagonal-section stone with ostrich motif, cloison with insect-gryllus motif and other types, each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 7.9 grams total, 14-20 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.