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LOT 0822
Roman Bronze Bust of a Woman
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 in. (140 grams, 60 mm).
Modelled in the round with stephane to the hair, peplos dress with undertunic; mounting lug to reverse.
ProvenanceAcquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection, since the late 1990s.
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LOT 0822
Roman Bronze Bust of a Woman
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Late Roman Terracotta Menorah Lamp
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Hollow-formed ceramic oil lamp with two nozzles flanking a low-relief menorah with fronds and bunches of grapes in high-relief; underside with impressed wreath detail. 120 grams, 86 mm
Formerly in North American collection, 1990s. From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by a thermoluminescence analysis report no.N124k39 from Oxford Authentication. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12396-225409. -
Roman Bronze Plate Brooch
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Comprising a discoid plaque and hinged S-curved pin to the reverse, the obverse with a millefiori glass insert. 5.61 grams, 24 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection since the late 1990s.
