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LOT 0782
Roman Bronze Mouse Statuette
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (8.72 grams, 24 mm).
Modelled in the round, holding a nut in its front paws, tail curled forming a loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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Roman Face Artefact Collection
1st-3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £182
Including ring bezel with glass insert, face bead, and other types. 21 grams total, 14-29 mm
with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983. Ex private North American collection. London private collection, 2016. -
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Roman Gemstone and Glass Pendant Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Comprising: a fragment of a glass pendant with impressed image of an advancing lion, crescent moon above; a conical agate intaglio with a profile of theatre mask; an oval carnelian intaglio with a dove holding an olive branch; a jasper intaglio with standing Asclepius holding a snake-staff. 4.35 grams total, 10-17 mm
Norfolk family collection, 1940s-1960s; thence by descent. -
Roman and Later Mosaic Glass Bead Group
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £104
Barrel-shaped and other types. 24.8 grams total, 11-18 mm
Acquired in London or Japan, early 1980s. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
