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LOT 0599
Roman Glass Artefact Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1 in. (32 grams total, 9-27 mm).
Including aqua glass stopper with knop handle, plano-convex spindle whorl with iridescent surface and other items; probably used as counters in boardgames. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference nos.A70, A99, & A118.
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Roman Gilt Bronze Umbonate Plate Brooch with Conical Gem
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Ellipsoid in plan with chord, spring, catch and pin to reverse; central cell with inset conical stone. 7.31 grams, 25 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. -
Romano-Celtic Bronze Duck Head Bow Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a deep bow and a recurved footplate formed as a duck's head, with a coiled pin. 6.37 grams, 27 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Roman Bronze Bell Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Comprising three bells, each rectangular in plan with a loop above and small lobes at each corner. 295 grams total, 48-92 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
