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LOT 1004
Roman Bronze Brooch and Artefact Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 1 in. (25.1 grams total, 9.6-26 mm).
Comprising: a discoid brooch with two animals and a male head on the perimeter; an enamelled brooch with a raised central boss and a loop on the outer edge; a domed mount with enamelled fields and radiating bosses on the outer edge, two T-shaped lugs on the reverse; a small coin(?) with a profile bust on the obverse and a seated figure on the reverse. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1004
Roman Bronze Brooch and Artefact Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Roman Bronze Crossbow Brooch
4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
With onion-knop finials, gusset to the bow, chamfered sections to the foot, hinged pin to the reverse. 21.8 grams, 56 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Eastern Roman Chalcedony Gemstone with Standing Figure
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Plano-convex in section with incuse standing figure with arms raised, objects in the field, legend beside the lower leg. 1.88 grams, 15.98 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Glass Gem with Winged Victory
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With intaglio winged Victory standing in a floor-length robe; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.80 grams, 11.81 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
