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LOT 0835
Roman Bronze Fragment Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 3/8 in. (43.3 grams total, 34-60 mm).
Comprising: the majority of a foot with a rectangular socket; a face fragment showing the nose, left eye and part of the right eye; a lozenge-shaped mount with a low-relief image of a standing figure, one rivet in situ. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Roman Bronze Mask Appliqué
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £350 - 450 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
With rounded fleshy face and hair in tiered bands, sockets to the eyes to accept silver inserts; diadem to the brow with foliage detailing; hollow to the reverse. 56 grams, 42 mm
Private collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, 1990s, thence by descent. -
Roman Six-Sided Glass Jar with Iridescence
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £278
Squat hexagonal-section jar with pinched angles, flared mouth and rolled rim. 64 grams, 96 mm
From an important London, UK, collection, 1970-1990s. -
Roman Silver Ring with Hound Gemstone
Late 2nd-early 3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
With broad rounded plaque and stud gemstone, jasper intaglio advancing hound on a baseline. 9.84 grams, 24.22 mm overall, 16.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I, USA 4 1/4, Europe 7.44, Japan 7)
Private collection, England.
