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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 Bronze Head of Mithras
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With Phrygian cap worn with the point pulled forward, impressed annulets, large lentoid eyes; mounted on a custom-made stand. 34 grams total, head: 23 mm
Ex Norri collection, Milton Keynes, UK, 1980s-1990s. -
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Roman Gemstone Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Including profile bust, standing figure and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.89 grams total, 9-14 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Figural Intaglio
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With rounded shoulders and tapering shank, inset glass gem with standing figure. 4.63 grams, 21.60 mm overall, 17.95 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)
Acquired on the UK art market in the late 20th century A.D. From the private collection of the late David King (1940-2024), Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, UK.
