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LOT 0130
Roman Bronze Dog Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 1/2 in. (155 grams total, 25-40 mm).
Comprising dogs formed as pendants, lids, mounts and figurines, most displaying stylised or semi-naturalistic detailing and modelled in the round. [7]
Provenance‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
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LOT 0130
Roman Bronze Dog Collection
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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Roman Bronze Spoon
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Deep circular bowl and narrow handle with lobe finial. 31.6 grams, 15 cm
English collection, early 2000s. Ex central London gallery. -
Roman Silver Trumpet Brooch
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Featuring geometric ornament to the footplate; spring, remains of pin and catchplate to reverse. 5.53 grams, 31 mm
Ex private collection formed in the 1990s. Ex property of a European gentleman living in the UK. -
Roman Bronze Panther Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £333
Comprising: a panther figure modelled sitting, semi-naturalistic detailing to the head and face, tail curled to one side of the body; fragmentary remains of the forequarters of a panther depicted in relief with stylised detailing; stylised panther figure modelled attacking, slightly curved profile, possibly a handle attachment. 97 grams total, 36-70 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.