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LOT 0840
Roman Bronze Plate Brooch Group
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 1/2 in. (28.5 grams total, 19-38 mm).
Including disc, rosette and tutulus types, some with enamel detailing. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, collector.
From his private collection since the 1970s; thence by descent circa 2000.
Ex private collection of a Bedfordshire gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Roman Bronze Plate Brooch Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Including disc, rosette and tutulus types, some with enamel detailing. 28.5 grams total, 19-38 mm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, collector. From his private collection since the 1970s; thence by descent circa 2000. Ex private collection of a Bedfordshire gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Bronze Votive Statue Leg
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Modelled as the lower left leg with anatomical detailing, sprue to the foot. 435 grams, 12.9 cm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Gold Ring with IHS and Fish Gemstone
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
Hollow-formed hoop with broad shoulders, shallow cell with inset jasper intaglio of a fish with cross potent above and 'IHC' retrograde below; possibly a marriage. 2.49 grams, 20.11 mm overall, 11.35 x 14.74 mm internal diameter.
From the E.M. collection, acquired in Washington DC, USA, in the 1960s. Shown to Sotheby’s, Bond Street, London, UK, in 1980, authenticated and described as Roman Christian, gifted to the present owner in 2004. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
