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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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Bronze Roman Coin and Limited Edition Framed Print
3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
The barbarous radiate coin of emperor Victorinus (c.268-c.271 A.D.) mounted on 22 carat gold foil, framed with an art print signed by the artist David McAllister, depicting scenes of Roman military activity; limited edition number 224/1150. 1.25 kg, 49.5 x 37.5 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
David McAllister's exciting design is a 'one of a kind' work that portrays the might and riches of the Roman civilisation. This limited edition print is a celebration of the award winning artist's lifetime dedication to historical paintings of the ancient world. To enhance appreciation of this rare and historic work, each individual print is signed and numbered by the artist. -
Roman Bronze Horse-Heads Plate Brooch
Circa 4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Formed as four profile horseheads emanating from a central roundel; each head with a ring-and-dot eye and chevron mouth, and incised borders to the neck; to the reverse, the pin and catchplate. 14.8 grams, 40 mm
Acquired in the early 1990s. Ex Property of a Cambridgeshire Gentleman. Property of a Kent lady collector. -
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.
