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LOT 0789
Roman Enamelled Bronze Disc Brooch Group
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/4 -1 in. (13.9 grams total, 20-26 mm).
Including enamelled quatrefoil and lobed hexafoil designs, one with peripheral lugs and sprung pin to reverse. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
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Roman Bronze Discoid Plate Brooch
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With concentric rings and punched detailing, radiating knops, pin, pin-lugs and catchplate to the reverse. 6.97 grams, 30 mm
Ex property of a London collector, acquired before 1980. Property of a Kent lady collector. -
Roman Silver Standing Figure
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Modelled with toga to the left shoulder, right arm bent, D-section head. 7.4 grams, 37 mm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. From the late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Roman Mosaic of a Basket
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,600
Rectangular mosaic fragment depicting a basket with a looped handle inside an octagonal border; part of a larger design; possibly some reconstitution and set in a modern frame and matrix. 19 kg, 69.5 x 59.5 cm including frame
Ex Ancient World, York, Yorkshire, UK. Acquired circa 1995. Property of a London, UK, collector.