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LOT 0911
Roman Bronze Crossbow Brooch Group
4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 - 2 3/4 in. (50 grams total, 63-71 mm).
Comprising two brooches with onion knop finials; one with a pin, the other with remains of a pin. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 1990s-2000s. From an important collection of glass, the property of a London gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Terracotta Wine Jug
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Piriform in profile with narrow foot, pinched trefoil lip and strap handle, carination at the shoulder. 103 grams, 97 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Bronze Brooch Group
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising: bird-shaped plate brooch with pin and catch; Dolphin-type bow brooch with ribbed shank. 19.2 grams total, 34-35 mm
Acquired on the UK art market circa 2005. From an old north country, UK, collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
