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LOT 0657
Roman Bronze Key Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 2 5/8 in. (44 grams total, 19-68 mm).
Comprising two key rings and a key with a looped handle and barrel-type shank. [3]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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 Dark Amber Vessel with Trailing
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Opening Bid: £450
Of bulbous form, slender neck, decorated with polychrome swirling trails. 28 grams, 68 mm
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Late Roman Bronze Ring with Lion
4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With a slender hoop and ribbed shoulders, discoid bezel with a leaping lion. 2.19 grams, 20.68 mm overall, 17.47 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a 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 Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
Restrung group of spherical, annular, drum-shaped and other beads. 14.8 grams, 30.5 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
