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LOT 0808
Roman Bronze Ram Statuette
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (42 grams, 39 mm).
Modelled standing in the round with naturalistic detailing, with head turned right with curled horns.
Provenance‘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.
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LOT 0808
Roman Bronze Ram Statuette
Estimate £180 - 240€210 - 280 (for guidance only)$240 - 320 (for guidance only)
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Roman Gold Ring with Theseus Gemstone
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Opening Bid: £1,500
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Roman Gemstone with Cavalryman
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
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Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Roman to Medieval Iron Artefact Group
Circa 1st-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising: a bell; fire steel; fish arrow point; tanged 'fork'; ram's head mount; together with other miscellaneous items. 368 grams total, 4.3-12.5 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.