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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 Diana Attachment Pair
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Matched pair of appliqués each a bust of the goddess Diana modelled in the round with hair dressed tight to the head, tunic and strap for a quiver passing over the right shoulder; the eyes formed oversize to accept silver inserts. 94 grams total, 60 mm each
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