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LOT 0682
Roman Bronze Weight with Suspension Loop
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (77.6 grams, 31 mm).
With flat bottom, rounded conical body, offset shoulder, and globular attachment with hole for string. [No Reserve]
Provenancewith Hengst, Frankfurt A.M., circa 1920-1930.
Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00072883.
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 Coin and Framed Limited Edition Print
3rd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
The coin of Constantine the Great (272-337 A.D.) mounted on 22 carat gold foil, framed with an art print signed by the artist David McAllister, depicting scenes of Roman military activity; limited edition number 67/1150. 1.26 kg, 49.5 x 37.5 cm
UK gallery, early 2000s. Accompanied by a previous certificate of authenticity. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
David McAllister's exciting design is a 'one of a kind' work that portrays the might and riches of the Roman civilisation. This limited edition print is a celebration of the award winning artist's lifetime dedication to historical paintings of the ancient world. To enhance appreciation of this rare and historic work, each individual print is signed and numbered by the artist. -
Roman Bronze Phallic Knife Guard
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Formed with a stylised erect phallus to one side, fist held in the fica gesture to the other, rectangular plate with raised sides and circular piercing to the bottom face. 10.7 grams, 50 mm
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Bronze Age to Roman Bronze Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C.-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising: terracotta bowl fragments; bow brooch fragments; a looped fastener; two awls; a small duck mount; bone pin fragments; a looped nail cleaner; and others. 166 grams total, 12-74 mm
Found on various UK sites since 1974. Property of an Essex collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.