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LOT 0964
Roman Bronze Phallic Pendant
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (17.3 grams, 37 mm).
Stylised curving phallus with large suspension loop.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Roman Banded Agate Gemstone with Silenus
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With intaglio head of Silenus in profile; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.30 grams, 9.87 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Jupiter's Thunderbolt
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
With intaglio fulgur thunderbolt of Jupiter; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.40 grams, 9.52 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Silver Military 'Use This with Good Fortune' Belt Mount Group
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Group of belt fitting comprising: kidney-shaped buckle with tongue and square plate with studs; 'amphora-type' strap end with pierced and split upper end; silver letter-shaped plaques each with attachment studs to reverse: 'E' x 3, 'F', 'I', 'L', 'R', 'V', 'X' with suspension loop at the lower ends of the pars; the group may be assembled to read 'U[t]ere Felix' (use [this] with good fortune'. 63 grams total, 24-46 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
One letter 'E' is bronze, the 'T' is absent.
