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LOT 0624
Roman Key Ring Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 7/8 in. (13.9 grams total, 19-23 mm).
A trio of bronze key rings with rectangular bits, including an openwork example. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1970s.
Important European collection.
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Roman Empress Steelyard Weight
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A copper-alloy steelyard weight in the form of an empress with an elaborate hairstyle, worn facial detailing. 175 grams, 70 mm
Acquired early 2000s. Property of a Birmingham, UK, collector. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Gilt Silver Openwork Lettering Group
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
A gilt-silver openwork bar displaying the Latin word 'VIVA'; the A now separate. 0.53 grams total, 6-13 mm
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000. Property of an East London gentleman. -
Roman Limestone Column
1st century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £169
A surviving section from a small limestone architectural pedestal column base with remains of cylindrical column to top, decorated with a collar of conjoined lozenges. 936 grams, 13.5 cm high
Acquired before 2000. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.