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LOT 0647
Roman Glass Vessel Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 2 3/8 in. (68 grams total, 46 -59 mm).
Including a cobalt blue feeder bottle. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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Roman Bronze Nibbling Mouse Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Modelled with naturalistic detailing on all fours as if nibbling at food held between the forepaws, curled tail. 29 grams, 33 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. -
Roman Translucent Green Hexagonal Flask
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
A pale green translucent six-sided flask with trumpet-shaped neck and everted rim, applied strap handle. 52.3 grams, 12 cm high
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Bronze and Silver Brooch Collection
Circa 2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Exhibiting a range of brooch types, including openwork and zoomorphic brooches together with other types, most featuring decorative elements; one complete. 148 grams total, 23-81 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
