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LOT 0600
Roman Bronze Horse Head Protome
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (13.7 grams, 26 mm high).
Modelled with naturalistic detailing with signs of attachment.
Provenance‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
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LOT 0600
Roman Bronze Horse Head Protome
Estimate £70 - 90€81 - 104 (for guidance only)$95 - 122 (for guidance only)
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Roman Bronze and Other Mixed Artefact Group
Circa 6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Including brooches of various types; ornate openwork mounts; buckle plates and weights, together with other miscellaneous items. 144 grams total, 10-74 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. -
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Roman Bronze Candelabrum Base with Dolphins
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
Tripod form with splayed legs, feet formed as scallops and legs as sinuous dolphins, scallops between the tails; central column with fixing spike. 980 grams, 19.5 cm
Ex old English collection. London art market, 1980s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11890-207744. -
Roman Bronze Phalera with Medusa
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £481
Domed with mask of Medusa, wings to the brow and serpent above; ribbed border. 51.9 grams, 60 mm
Ex UK private collection formed from the 1970s. Property of a Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
