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LOT 0119
Roman Bronze Bull Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 1/4 in. (47 grams total, 22-33 mm).
Formed free-standing with stylised anatomical detailing; including one example on a base. [3]
Provenance‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
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LOT 0119
Roman Bronze Bull Collection
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Roman Bronze Headstud Brooch
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Displaying pale blue enamel panels to the shoulders, blue glass bead to the bow and elliptical lug to the footplate; partial remains of pin lug and catchplate. 18.7 grams, 56 mm
From an important Mayfair, London, UK collection, before 2012; item 2049. -
Romano-British Bronze Artefact Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising a vine-leaf finial from an item of furniture; a P-shaped bow-brooch with pellet detailing; a bronze bow-brooch with lateral flanges. 41.8 grams total, 41-53 mm
Found near Great Chesterford, Cambridgeshire, UK, 2000s. -
Late Roman Bronze Ring with Warrior
4th-6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Rectangular bezel with advancing warrior holding a sword and shield. 2.62 grams, 22.50 mm overall, 18.24 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.
