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LOT 0596
Roman Bronze Bow Brooch Collection
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 - 2 1/2 in. (82 grams total, 41-63 mm).
Including Hod Hill, Alesia and other types. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an English collection formed before 2000.
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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Roman Terracotta Jug with Flared Rim
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
With a bulbous body and trumpet-shaped neck, handle to the rear. 736 grams, 17.5 cm
Ex London art market 1990s. From a London, UK, collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Bronze Mirror with Handle
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Slightly dished tondo with raised rim, arched handle attached by means of two holes and eyelets; decorated with a series of concentric rings. 128 grams, 12.1 cm
Ex Herbert A. Cahn, Basel, 1990s. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00114086,S00034843. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Mirrors of this type were often composed of two discs hinged together so they could be shut to protect the reflective surfaces on the inside. -
Romano-British Greyware and Other Pottery Sherd Group from Crocololana
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Including fragments of bowl rim, sidewall and other elements. 3.81 kg total, 30-92 mm
Found whilst fieldwalking near Roman settlement of 'Crocololana', Borough, Lincolnshire, UK, 2003-2005. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.