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LOT 0625
Roman Bronze Seated Panther Statuette
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (38.7 grams, 37 mm wide).
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing to the head and face, sitting with head turned slightly to the left.
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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Roman Gold Amuletic Pendant Case
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
The body facetted with two suspension loops to one edge. 1.24 grams, 29 mm
From the collection of a Cambridge lady, 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Standing Cockerel Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Free standing and modelled in the round with feather detailing. 9.6 grams, 22 mm high
‘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. -
Roman Bronze Medical Implements and Palette
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Comprising a rectangular palette with bevelled edges; spoon with circular bowl, collared stem with expanded waist and finial formed as a probe; a scoop probe with remains of elongated shallow scoop, expanded neck with collars, slender ribbed stem and bulbous probe to terminal; scoop with leaf-shaped bowl and balustered stem. 221 grams total, 11.5 - 17 cm
Acquired before 2000. From the collection of a European gentleman living in the UK.