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LOT 0838
Roman Bronze Artefact Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 3 5/8 in. (264 grams total including reports, 16-93 mm).
Comprising: a T-shaped headstud variant brooch, 100-200 A.D.; headstud brooch, circa 75-175 A.D.; oval terret ring, circa 1st-3rd century A.D.; plate brooch with pellet decoration, 100-200 A.D.; Hod Hill type brooch, circa 43-70 A.D.; a headstud brooch body, circa 75-175 A.D.; incomplete dividers with decorated arms, 43-410 A.D.; an incomplete knife handle with enamelled decoration, 43-250A.D.; an incomplete trumpet brooch, 43-150 A.D.; and a trumpet brooch lacking pin, circa 75-175 A.D. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Yorkshire/County Durham, UK.
Each item accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report.
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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Large Roman Green Glass Bottle
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Aqua glass, with rounded shoulder, tubular neck tapering slightly and flaring towards the mouth; applied trail to the upper neck, pontil base; some fine encrustations, slightly iridescent; reassembled from fragments, with small lacuna. 170 grams, 21.7 cm
Prof. Skalweit, Bonn, acquired in the 1970s. Two labels on the base: "92" and "09-22 DRR". Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00097255. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Double-Handled Lightly Glazed Jar
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Of squat profile with bulbous body, basal ring, carinated rib to the shoulder, broad neck and everted flange rim; two lateral strap handles. 1.16 kg, 20.3 cm
From a London, UK, gentleman's collection of ancient pottery and artefacts, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Silver Mouse Nibbling a Nut
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Modelled in the round, with disc (nut or biscuit?) held in the forepaws. 3.45 grams, 22 mm
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
