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LOT 0678
Roman Bronze Artefact Group
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 3/4 in. (75 grams total, 12-69 mm).
Including a military belt plate and suspension ring, a penannular finger ring, a Polden Hill type bow brooch and other items. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound City of London, UK.
Acquired from mudlark Steve Brooker in the early 2000s.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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A miniature pendant with filigree borders and an annulet to both faces, ribbed suspension loop. 0.32 grams, 10 mm
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Roman Silver Ring with Fly Gemstone
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With later rounded plaque and inset jasper stud with intaglio fly motif. 17.26 grams, 26.69 mm overall, 19.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.