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LOT 0865
Roman Bronze Key Collection
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 2 1/8 in. (68 grams total, 22-53 mm).
Including 'key-ring', waisted bow and other types. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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Roman Lead Seal Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising: a seal with an amphora, loop to the reverse; a discoid seal inscribed with 'TANTMS'; a rectangular seal with standing figure surround by an inscription. 56 grams total, 20-29 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Military Plate Brooch
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Openwork body with a shield design; pin and catchplate to the reverse. 10.3 grams, 33 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Decorated Terracotta Dish
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Squat in profile with low sidewall, basal ring, flared rim. 97 grams, 11.1 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
