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LOT 0912
Roman Bronze Brooch Collection
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 3/4 in. (35.6 grams total, 23-45 mm).
Mixed group including tutulus, Langton Down, Aucissa and other types. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Roman Glass Unguentarium
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Tall thin translucent pale green vessel with wide base and flared rim. 30.9 grams, 13 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Bronze Military Belt Fitting
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Appliqué in the form of a pugio dagger with waisted blade and lateral knops to the pommel; attachment loops to the reverse. 12.1 grams, 40 mm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Roman Brooch Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising an openwork plate brooch of solar-wheel type; rosette plate brooch with central stud, enamelled cells; lozenge plate brooch with enamelled cells. 29.6 grams total, 35-37 mm
UK art market, acquired prior to 1980. Property of a Scottish collector, acquired in 2013.