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LOT 0796
Roman Glass Fragment Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 6 1/2 in. (233 grams total, 5.2-16.5 cm).
Including narrow-stemmed unguentaria and other types. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Roman Bronze Square Bell
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With integral loop and four spurs to the lower edge. 136 grams, 81 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Limestone Head of a Woman
1st-4th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Carved in the round with collar-length flowing hair; part of a frieze or group. 345 grams, 80 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection since the late 1990s. -
Romano-British 'Moorgate' Samian Ware Sherd Group
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Two fragments of burnished ceramic bowl, the larger with label reading 'Roman Samian / Moorgate Court / London / March 1928'; the smaller ''Roman Samian / from Moorgate St. London / Jan. 1930'. 115 grams total, 4.9-10 cm
Found Moorgate, London, UK, 1928-1930. 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.
