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LOT 0878
Roman Bronze Mixed Brooch Group
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 3/8 in. (36.1 grams total, 20-35 mm).
Including lion, umbonate, equal-ended and other types. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
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Roman Silver Ring with Bird Gemstone
3rd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
With wide angled shoulders and cell to the bezel, inset carnelian intaglio bird with frond in its beak. 7.87 grams, 27.22 mm overall, 21.38 x 16.48 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Romano-British Decorated 'Colchester' Pottery Sherds
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including rim- and base-fragments with moulded or applied decorative detailing, some with inked inscriptions including: 'Col' for Colchester. 1.42 kg total, 3-11.4 cm
Found Colchester, UK. From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s. Accompanied by a hand written information display card entitled 'Pottery from Colchester ...', and two other display cards, one typed one handwritten. -
Roman and Other Bead Necklace
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Restrung designer necklace comprising spherical, oblate and other types. 19.4 grams, 47 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery.