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LOT 0621
Roman Bronze Brooch Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 1/2 in. (72 grams total, 34-64 mm).
Comprising: gilt-bronze plate brooch with central glass cabochon; crossbow brooch with onion-shaped knops; P-shaped bow brooch with coiled spring and pin. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
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Roman Miniature Glass Juglet
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Miniature ewer with piriform body, looped strap handle and broad discoid base. 3.9 grams, 27 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1969-1999. -
Roman Bronze Comic Actor's Mask
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Mount formed as a comic actor's mask with braided wig, exaggerated scooped mouth and grotesque features, hollow to the reverse. 32.1 grams, 33 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. -
Roman Six-Sided Glass Jar with Iridescence
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Squat hexagonal-section jar with pinched angles, flared mouth and rolled rim. 64 grams, 96 mm
From an important London, UK, collection, 1970-1990s.
