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LOT 0908
Roman Bronze 'Colchester Type' Bow Brooch Collection
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 3 in. (48 grams total, 36-77 mm).
Group of bow-brooches, mainly Colchester Type with coiled spring. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near Bainton, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK.
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LOT 0908
Roman Bronze 'Colchester Type' Bow Brooch Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Roman Silver Ring with Cabochon
4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Formed as a twisted square-section shank with granule clusters to the shoulders, ellipsoid plaque with beaded wire cell and inset aqua glass cabochon with incuse rectangle motif. 2.39 grams, 21.87 mm overall, 18.10 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Late Roman Glass Pendant with Profile Bust
Mid 4th-early 5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Discoid in plan with pierced lug above, impressed profile bust with pointillé hair; repaired. 1.47 grams, 24 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Roman Bronze Dolphin Brooch
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With deep curved bow, dorsal fin to the apex and fantail footplate, hinged pin. 7.89 grams, 36 mm
Property of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman.