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LOT 0684
Roman Bronze Hook Mechanism
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (5.94 grams, 12 cm).
Comprising a straight bar at the centre with two hooks suspended from each end. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Iridescent Glass Cup with Trail
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £158
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Roman Bronze Ring with Corn Stalks
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Featuring a D-section hoop with substantial angled shoulders, a small circular bezel with a pair of corn stalks(?). 6.84 grams, 29.26 mm overall, 13.90 x 17.39 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
