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LOT 0648
Roman Bronze Figural Escutcheon
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 in. (71.2 grams, 71 mm).
With elliptical plaque and bulb finial, putto mask with radiating hair. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1950s-1970s.
Ex London, UK, private collection.
Property of a Kent lady collector.
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Roman Bronze Artefact Group
Circa 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including a military belt plate and suspension ring, a penannular finger ring, a Polden Hill type bow brooch and other items. 75 grams total, 12-69 mm
Found City of London, UK. Acquired from mudlark Steve Brooker in the early 2000s. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Roman Bronze Discoid Plate Brooch
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With concentric rings and punched detailing, radiating knops, pin, pin-lugs and catchplate to the reverse. 6.97 grams, 30 mm
Ex property of a London collector, acquired before 1980. Property of a Kent lady collector. -
Roman Gold Amulet Holder
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Hexahedral in section, hollow with gusseted suspension loops, applied filigree meanders with granules. 7.40 grams, 47 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
