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LOT 0819
Roman Ceramic Vessel and Sherd Group
MAINLY 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 - 4 5/8 in. (324 grams total, 2.4-11.7 cm).
Including ribbed ceramic bottle, fragments of sidewall with ribbing, applied swirl detailing and other types. [15, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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Roman Bronze Knife Handle with Erotic Scene
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Modelled in the round scene composed of three lovers, rectangular base, square-section pierced baluster with hatched panels. 59 grams, 57 mm
Shlomo Moussaieff collection, London, UK. Ex Galerie Dominique Thirion, Brussels, Belgium. From the private collection of Mr K.A. -
Roman Bronze Statuette of a Bull
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £527
Standing on a rectangular base, erect head and crescentic horns, curled tail with the tip resting on the back. 324 grams, 77 mm high
From the Jones family collection, Cambridge, UK, formed in 1971. Acquired Bonhams, London, 23 October 2012, lot 40. Private collection of Professor Kenneth Graham, London, UK. Accompanied by an original catalogue page and a copy of the original invoice. -
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £85
Composed of mainly dark blue oblate beads with a central rectangular-section bead, restrung. 14.5 grams, 46 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
