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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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LOT 0599
Roman Glass Artefact Collection
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Bronze Triumphant Arch Plate Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Depicting a domed arch on a baseline, the columns and roof executed in openwork; pin, pin-lugs and catchplate to the reverse. 15.7 grams, 38 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Roman Redware Pot Sherd with Torso of Venus
Circa 4th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Irregular ceramic fragment with low-relief image of a female toso and legs with draped fabric panel to left leg, part of elbow at upper edge, incised arc to left edge. 26.5 grams, 95 mm
From 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 no.A35.
Probably Venus Anadyomene arriving at the seashore having emerged fully-formed from the waves. -
Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp
2nd century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Squat in profile with broad shoulder and recessed discus with central filler hole; elongated nozzle, carinated sidewall. lug handle with tapering hole. 49 grams, 96 mm
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
