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LOT 0828
Roman Bronze Bull Weight
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (16.6 grams, 21 mm).
Model head of a bull with flat base.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Eastern Levant AE Weight
Bronze to Iron II Age, circa 12th-6th centuries B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
In the form of a rectangular, inscription in Paleo-Hebrew or Phoenician in two lines: TWY' ʿYʿ. 26.50 grams, 29 x 15 x 6mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Glass Flask with Applied Green Strap Handle
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Conical flask with rounded shoulder and trumpet-shaped neck with everted rim, applied strap handle; inked inscription 'BD4' to base; supplied with a display stand. 59 grams, 14.8 cm (188 grams total, 15 cm including stand)
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Roman Bronze Brooch
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With three facetted knops to the crossbar, the upper one with beaded collar, and pierced moulding to the upper face, deep bow, stepped junction with foot, trapezoidal foot with ring-and-dot motifs and integral catch; hinged pin to reverse; Keller Type 4. 47.7 grams, 64 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.
