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LOT 0694
Roman Bronze Artefact Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 - 5 3/8 in. (34.3 grams total, 4-13.6 cm).
Including a large net-needle, cosmetic or medicinal spoon with disc bowl and other items. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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Roman Agate and Carnelian Bead and Pendant Collection
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £143
Including oblate, biconical, cylindrical, and other types, including a rock crystal bead. 29 grams total, 4-23 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Black Glass Juglet Pendant
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Modelled as a miniature juglet with a bulbous body and a strap handle, pierced longitudinally. 5.56 grams, 21 mm
Ex the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1970s-2000s. Accompanied by a previously illustrated catalogue card with provenance. -
Roman Red Ware Fragment with Gladiatorial Lion
Circa 4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
An irregular fragment from a large vessel with an angled shoulder and thickened rim, showing a low-relief leaping lion with its forelegs extended, jaws gaping, and its ears pulled back. 84 grams, 11.7 cm
Found near the village of Braughing in Hertfordshire, UK, in the early 1960s. By descent to the son of a late Hertfordshire gentleman collector, whose collection was formed from the 1960s.