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LOT 0943
Roman Bronze Key Collection
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 in. (42 grams total, 26-53 mm).
Most comprising a narrow hoop, short shank, lateral lobe with teeth. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an English collection formed before 2000.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Roman Bronze Statuette of the God of Mercury
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Modelled standing nude in contrapposto stance, wearing a mantle draped to the left shoulder and secured at the right, wearing winged petasos cap, standing on a rectangular base. 89.8 grams, 95 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Bronze Cockerel Statuette
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Standing on a discoid base, wings folded to the flanks and head bent down. 15 grams, 43 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Bronze Votive Dolabra
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Miniature tool with axeblade and adze blade, central socket. 2.89 grams, 55 mm
Ex Herbert A. Cahn, Basel, 1990s. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00034847. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
