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LOT 0948
Roman Bronze Statuette Base
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (29.3 grams, 24 mm).
Circular cotton-reel base with concentric banding on the edges. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman's collection.
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Roman Bronze Zebu Statuette
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Opening Bid: £500
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Acquired in 1992. Private collection, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. -
Bronze Ring with VICTOR
Roman, 3rd-4th century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £111
Ellipsoid bezel with notched rim, six impressed saltires with engraved name 'VICTOR' in the middle; the engraver first made a mistake: instead of the 'T', there was first a C, which was corrected to T. 4.90 grams, 20.48 mm overall, 16.48 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Tall Glass Flask
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £140
Comprising a squat conical body and long tubular neck with wide rim. 19.2 grams, 16 cm
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