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LOT 0744
Roman Bronze Triple-Horse Brooch
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (16.79 grams, 34 mm).
Bow brooch formed as a horse with a second horse-head to the tail, third opposing horse head forming the catch, the hind legs extending to a T-shaped bar for the hinged pin. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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LOT 0744
Roman Bronze Triple-Horse Brooch
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Bronze Ring with Inscription
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Enamelled Bronze Bird Plate Brooch
2nd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Formed as a stylised bird with its head turned to the left, spread wings and tail, enamelled cells to the body and tail. 6.04 grams, 35 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Orange Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed mainly of oblate and annular beads with larger beads as a central feature, restrung. 10.7 grams, 39 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection.