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LOT 0695
Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (17.1 grams, 38 mm).
With anatomical detailing and integral loop above.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of a Surrey, UK, collector.
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Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
With anatomical detailing and integral loop above. 17.1 grams, 38 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of a Surrey, UK, collector. -
Roman Bronze 'Knuckle Bone' Gaming Piece
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Cast model of a bovine astragalus, used as a gaming counter. 16.3 grams, 21 mm
Ex collection formed in the 1990s. Acquired from a central London gallery. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Romano-British Bronze Bound Bearded Captive Mount
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Depicted as a bearded man from the Eastern Empire, seated and naked apart from a pointed cap on his head, with rope binding the hands together and extending around the neck, feet also bound; hole through the back and side for attachment. 28 grams, 51 mm
Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.