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LOT 0657
Roman Bronze Implement Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 6 3/4 in. (36.1 grams total, 5.2-17 cm).
Including cosmetic nail-cleaner, dress-pin, spike-handled spoon and other items. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
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Roman 'Essex' Bronze Votive Axehead Amulet
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising a round-section shaft with ribbed handle detailing, loop finial, head with trapezoidal blade. 2.16 grams, 50 mm
Found Essex, UK. Property of an Essex collector. -
Roman Gold Drop Earring Pair
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Matched pair, each an ellipsoid cell with rosette surround, hook to the reverse, hollow teardrop dangle below. 4.17 grams total, 37-38 mm
Ex European private collection, 1990s. Acquired from a London, UK, gallery. property of an Essex gentleman. -
Roman Gold Earring Pair with Beads
Circa 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
Comprising a matched pair of hoop earrings with loop closure, a coiled plaque next to the closure with a decorative pellet; each with a pendant drop with scrolls to each side of the loop, set with two white beads. 6.13 grams total, 48 mm each
Previously in a Japanese collection. From a South coast, UK, collection.