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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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Romano-British Greyware Funerary Urn with Remains from Nene Valley
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Ovate in profile with disc foot, deep shoulder and flared rim to the mouth; containing fragments of ancient cremated bone; repaired and partly restored. 945 grams, 19.5 cm
Found Nene Valley, Peterborough, UK. From an old English collection. Acquired from Helios Gallery in 2011. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Bronze Equal Arm Bow Brooch
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With a wide openwork bow, short foot to each end with a stylised beast-head; pin lugs and pin to the reverse; central transverse applied silver band with impressed triangle detailing. 7.89 grams, 42 mm
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Bone Dice Pair
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Each cuboid with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. 6.66 grams total, 12.7-12.9 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.