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LOT 0597
Roman Glass and Other Bead Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 3/8 in. (29 grams total, 2-11 mm).
Including oblate, melon, tubular, fusiform and other types. [127, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Allan Cherry at the Birmingham Coin & Antiquities Fair, UK, in 2006.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
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Roman Bronze Lion's Head Casket Mount
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Domed in profile with concentric stepped tiers and hatched fur texture, central lion-mask with lateral piercings for the muzzle, slightly flared rim; lead plug to interior. 168 grams, 55 mm
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Romano-British Decorated 'Colchester' Pottery Sherds
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including rim- and base-fragments with moulded or applied decorative detailing, some with inked inscriptions including: 'Col' for Colchester. 1.42 kg total, 3-11.4 cm
Found Colchester, UK. From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s. Accompanied by a hand written information display card entitled 'Pottery from Colchester ...', and two other display cards, one typed one handwritten. -
Romano-British Grey Ware Vessel
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Squat ceramic jug with dimple base, broad shoulder, flared mouth and single strap handle. 188 grams, 13 cm wide
Found UK. From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s.