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LOT 0764
Roman Bronze Bracelet Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 1 3/4 in. (19.1 grams total, 29-44 mm).
Comprising two annular bracelets with coiled section, one with the ends wound about the shank, and a penannular bracelet with snake-head terminal. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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 Bronze Chariot Fitting
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Bell-shaped cap fitting with acorn finial, thumb-shaped spur. 75 grams, 63 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s. Private collection, 2001. 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 Mosaic with Naiad Holding Frond and Golden Hydria
Eastern Empire, 1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £11,700
Floor panel with depicting a naiad nymph, minor goddess of watery elements, depicted as a beautiful young woman dressed in a garment draped around her slender waist, secured by a golden sash, holding a reed at the crook of her right elbow and bringing a golden hydria to her lips; some reconstitution, restored and mounted in a modern matrix and frame for display. 47.5 kg, 112 x 80 cm including frame
Ex property of a Munich collector; previously acquired in the 1980s. Property of an English gentleman. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by AIAD certificate number no.160577-10073. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Naiades were the nymphs of streams, fountains, lakes, rivers, marshes and springs, and in conjunction with Artemis, they were protectors of girls and nurses of the young. They were minor goddesses who attended the assemblies on Mount Olympus and often gave their names to water supplies, towns and islands. -
Gnostic Haematite Carved Bead
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Barrel-shaped with intaglio frieze including an undulating serpent, a seated man in profile, a lion and other item; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 19.6 grams, 24 mm
From an old London, UK, collection since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
