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LOT 0782
Roman Bronze Stamp Seal with Moon
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.61 grams, 23 mm).
Of tiered and balustered form with incuse image to underside, lion passant surmounted by a star and crescent moon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in 1993.
Private collection, thence by descent.
Private collection, since the late 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Roman Bronze Vessel Handle with Face
1st century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Swept in profile comprising a horizontal crescentic panel to attach to the rim, with inlaid silver detailing, recurved cobra-shaped thumb pad, raised serpent to the outer face of the tapering handle, finial a mask of Bacchus or Pan, facing with volute scrolls to the brow and thick splayed beard; silver diadem and eyes. 110 grams, 14.2 cm
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1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
A large quantity of variously sized fragments. 2.81 kg total, 3.1-10.6 cm
Found whilst searching in Devon, Somerset and Wiltshire, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
N.B. This lot is for UK buyers only.
