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LOT 0687
Roman Bronze Brooch Group
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 2 5/8 in. (20.6 grams total, 33-67 mm).
Comprising four bow brooches, each retaining much of the pin. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Dunmow, UK, collection; formed from 1970.
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Roman to Medieval Bronze Ring Group
1st-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising twelve rings of different types and sizes, most with incuse motifs on the bezel. 58.1 grams total, 21-26 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Figure of a Slave with Fruit Basket
1st century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
Hollow-formed figure of a servant with grotesque facial features, pointed cap and a short tunic, carrying a pouch in the right hand and shoulders an overflowing fruit basket on the left; a large recess between his legs may be for the insertion of an oversized model phallus; pierced lug to rear of neck for suspension. 286 grams, 17.5 cm
Acquired from Galerie Puhze, Freiburg, between 2002 and 2010. From the collection of R. L., Lower Saxony. Ex Gorny & Mosch, auction 300, Munich, no.75. Accompanied by a certificate from Galerie Günter Puhze and a German export licence. -
Roman Yellow Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £59
Restrung designer necklace string of spherical, oblate and other types. 25.4 grams, 38 cm
London, UK, collection, 2000s.
