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LOT 0997
Roman Bronze Artefact Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 3/4 in. (38.7 grams total, 25-45 mm).
Comprising: a lion-headed nude male figure in running position; two hand pendants making the fica gesture; a wolf-head(?) shaped mount. [4]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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LOT 0997
Roman Bronze Artefact Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Circa 4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
With rolled rim and large applied loop handle above. 58 grams, 14.6 cm
Acquired Christie's, London, 6 May, 1982, no.14 (part). From a private Wiltshire, UK, collection. Accompanied by a copy of the relevant Sotheby's catalogue pages. -
Roman Hexagonal Tile with Motif
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Hexagonal in plan with incised outline, central impressed foliage motif; embedded pebble. 193 grams, 98 mm
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s. -
Roman Bone Gaming Dice Pair
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
A pair of cuboid dice with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1;6, 2:5, 3:4. 5.35 grams total, 11 mm each
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
