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LOT 0843
Roman Fresco Painted Wall Plaster Collection
1ST CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 - 3 1/4 in. (411 grams total, 61-83 mm).
With painted designs in white, ochre, claret, crimson and blue. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 19th century.
Ex Jeger collection, Switzerland.
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Roman Solid Gold Ring with Dotted Bezel
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From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Roman Bronze Lion Paw Casket Mount Group
Mainly 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Six paws in naturalistic and stylised forms, including examples with support brackets. 163 grams total, 26-51 mm
From an East London collection; previously in a collection formed between 1990-2000. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. -
Roman Bronze Standing Deer Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, held held upwards and to the left. 20.2 grams, 40 mm high
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
