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LOT 0741
Roman Bronze Plate Brooch
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (6.63 grams, 33 mm).
Openwork body composed of four pelta-shaped motifs separated by floral motifs, radiating from a central recessed disc; catch and pin-lugs to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Roman Bronze Square Bell
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With integral loop and four spurs to the lower edge; remains of ferrous clapper in situ. 43.1 grams, 42 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Romano-Gaulish Samian Ware Sherd Group with Makers' Stamps
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Including sherds of rim and base, with impressed marks such as 'GEN.ITOR' and others, two collector's cards. 464 grams total, 6.4-15.2 cm
From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s. Accompanied by two old handwritten collection display cards. -
Roman Silver Key Ring with Fretwork Heart
1st century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
The bezel formed with an openwork vine and leaf motif. 2.11 grams, 18.62 mm overall, 16.39 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.