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LOT 0721
Roman Bronze Eagle on Base
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (25.3 grams, 37 mm).
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, standing on base with wings closed.
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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Roman Bronze Ring
1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With carinated hoop, elliptical bezel. 3.62 grams, 20.42 mm overall, 15.13 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
Acquired from Den of Antiquity, Cambridgeshire, UK. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection. -
Roman Golden Amber Glass Unguentarium
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
With bulbous body, flat bottom, barrel-shaped neck and everted rim. 12.6 grams, 68 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Glass Vessel Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Including a cobalt blue feeder bottle. 68 grams total, 46 -59 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
