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LOT 0654
Roman Bronze Gaming Dice
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (15 grams, 12 mm).
A cuboid dice with pellet markings arranged 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Lincolnshire gentleman's collection, acquired early 2000s.
Property of a private collector, West London, UK.
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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Found from the Roman settlement of Crococolana, Brough, Lincolnshire, UK, 2003-2005. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Blue Glass Single-Handled Flask
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
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From an important glass collection, London, UK, 1980-1990. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12511-231897. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Gold Ring with Minerva Gemstone
Mid 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560
With tapering facetted hoop, plaque with cell and inset carnelian cloison, intaglio figure of Minerva with shield and spear. 7.39 grams, 19.03 mm overall, 16.16 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G, USA 3 1/4, Europe 4.92, Japan 4)
Acquired from Notaras Coins & Antiquities, Suffolk, UK, before 2000. Property of a Bedfordshire, UK, private collector. Accompanied by an illustrated collector's identification tag. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
