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LOT 0713
Roman Bronze Casket Key
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (33.2 grams, 58 mm).
With large loop handle and short shank, knop above the loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of a Surrey, UK, collector.
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Roman Bronze Ring with VICTOR
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Rectangular plaque with rounded edges, incised legend 'VIC / TOR' with frond between and at each end. 5.20 grams, 21.89 mm overall, 18.42 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of a Surrey, UK, collector. -
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Amethyst Apollo Gemstone
Roman, circa 1st century A.D. or laterEstimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
With intaglio profile portrait bust with frond; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.09 grams, 16 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London. -
Roman Bronze Plate Brooch with Animal Heads
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
With stepped profile to the rectangular vow, pelletted bars and beast-head finials; pin, pin-lugs and pierced catchplate to the underside. 10.5 grams, 45 mm
From the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000.
