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LOT 0977
Roman Bronze Brooch Collection
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 2 1/4 in. (28 grams total, 38-56 mm).
Including penannular, La Tène III and other types; all complete with pins. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985.
From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman.
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Roman 'Essex' Bronze Brooch Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Six brooches of various types, including one example with remains of polychrome enamelling; incomplete. 46 grams total, 22-62 mm
Found Essex, UK. -
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Roman Bronze Key Ring Group
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Group of two rings each with angled ward and bits to the forward edge. 22.94 grams total, 31-34 mm
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Colour-Banded Mosaic Glass Bottle
Early-mid 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
From fused canes of opaque white, yellow, pale blue and dark blue, then inflated; the pear-shaped body with a flat base and cylindrical neck, the rim folded out. 20 grams, 76 mm
American private collection, 1990s. with Christie's, New York, 16 June 2006, no.4. From the private collection of Sheik Al Thani. Accompanied by a copy of the Christie's lot listing.
