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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 Bronze Military Belt Clasp with Hare and Hound
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Openwork rectangular panel with hare-and-hound motif, two lateral fixing lugs. 19.2 grams, 60 mm
Property of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
Late Roman Gold Amulet Case Pendant
Circa 4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Octagonal-section tubular pendant with ribbed suspension loops. 2.95 grams, 34 mm
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999. -
Roman Bronze Gaming Dice
1st-4th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £156
Cuboid with impressed spots disposed 1:6, 2:3, 4:5. 13.8 grams, 12.3 mm
Ex N. Du Quesne Bird collection. Acquired 4 February 1999. From the important private collection of dice and gaming pieces of Colin Narbeth, London, UK, collection no.82. Accompanied by a Colin Narbeth catalogue identification slip.
