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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 Spool-Shaped Vessel
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Broadly spool-shaped with a squat body, cylindrical neck and flared rolled rim. 25.6 grams, 53 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Bronze Lying Doe Statuette
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Modelled in the round with legs folded beneath the body, light texturing. 59.8 grams, 46 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. -
Romano-British Bronze Oil Lamp
Circa 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Hollow-formed piriform lamp with D-shaped nozzle and small spout, recessed upper face with three piercings, swept handle formed as the neck of a goose with floral lobes and raised linear detailing. 896 grams, 20.5 cm
Found Bath, UK. 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.