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LOT 0686
Roman Bronze Gladius Sword Pendant Collection
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 3/8 in. (15.58 grams total, 26-35 mm).
Comprising three gladius pendants, each with a domed pommel and pierced through the blade. [3]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0686
Roman Bronze Gladius Sword Pendant Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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Large Roman Bronze Decorated Bow Brooch
Circa 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Colchester-type brooch with chord and pin, median band of incuse undulating lines to the bow; pin soldered in place in antiquity. 20.3 grams, 73 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A122. -
Roman Iridescent Glass Bowl
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Wide bowl with rolled rim and an applied basal ring. 53 grams, 10.5 cm wide
Acquired in the 1990s from London dealerships and auction houses. From the Lonson collection. -
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Roman Bronze Diploma Fragment
228 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Rectangular fragment with irregular clipped edges; Side A - trilinear concentric border to the corner; Side B - inscription in serifed capitals '[.]NAS IN MATRI[MONIO / [D]VXERINT PRIO[---] / [.]TOLLANT AC SI [---] / [CIVI]BVS RO[M]ANIS [---] / [ID]VS IANQATICI / [M.] MAECIO PRO[BO COS] / [.]A SEVERIANA'. 28.4 grams, 56 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
