Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 0809
Roman Bronze Spoon with Twisted Shank
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 in. (25 grams, 18 cm).
With slightly dished bowl, shank cast with voids simulating a guilloche, loop finial with pointillé detailing.
Provenance
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Roman Miniature Glass Juglet
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Miniature ewer with piriform body, looped strap handle and broad discoid base. 3.9 grams, 27 mm
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1969-1999. -
Roman Gold Ring with Goat Gemstone
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Inset ellipsoid gemstone with incuse goat in profile on a baseline. 4.19 grams, 21.19 mm overall, 19.32 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Snake-Head Armilla Bracelet Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Flat in section with snake-head finial. 14.8 grams total, 25-44 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
