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LOT 0562
Roman Bronze Plate Brooch
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (5.9 grams, 47 mm).
Complete with pin and catchplate to reverse; geometric composition comprising a discoid head over a rectangular bar with lobed trefoil below. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from York Antiques Centre.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Gary Edwards.
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Roman and Other Bronze Ring Group
Circa 1st century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £59
Mainly comprising finger rings with decorative bezels; most worn. 46 grams total, 20-24 mm
Ex London art market, 1990s. -
Roman Coin and Limited Edition Framed Print
3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £13
The coin mounted on 22 carat gold foil, framed with an art print signed by the artist David McAllister, depicting scenes of Roman military activity; limited edition number 65/1150. 1.3 kg, 36.5 x 49 cm
Essex gallery, early 2000s.
David McAllister's exciting design is a 'one of a kind' work that portrays the might and riches of the Roman civilisation. This limited edition print is a celebration of the award winning artist's lifetime dedication to historical paintings of the ancient world. To enhance appreciation of this rare and historic work, each individual print is signed and numbered by the artist. -
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Roman Silver Animal Collection
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £389
Comprising: a mouse nibbling food; a rooster standing on a base; a standing bird, possibly a cockerel; a standing eagle; a sinuous feline standing on a slender base; a lion modelled couchant, with geometric detailing. 41 grams total, 14-32 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
