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LOT 0962
Roman Gold Ornamental Pendant
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.39 grams, 9 mm).
Formed of large spheres with small pellets in between, integral suspension loop above. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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From an old UK collection, 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Bronze Armilla Bracelet
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Penannular in form with a D-section hoop and snake-head finials. 6.19 grams, 49 mm
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Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
