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LOT 0725
Roman Lead and Bronze Trade Weight Collection
CIRCA 2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 7/8 in. (72 grams total, 14-22 mm).
Comprising: three rectangular weights, one barrel-shaped with two symbols on one end, and a tabular bifacial plaque with four standing figures on one side and the other with three figures. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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LOT 0725
Roman Lead and Bronze Trade Weight Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Romano-British Bronze Bearded Bust
England, 1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Modelled in the round appliqué with short hair and trimmed beard, shoulders tapering 34.1 grams, 33 mm
Found UK. Recorded with UKDFD no.51072. -
Roman Enamelled Bronze Umbonate Brooch Group
Circa 2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Including one with pin to reverse, one with enamel fill to cells and other types. 27.3 grams total, 29-40 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. Accompanied by two original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A52 & A62. -
Roman Bronze Crossbow Brooch
4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
With onion knop finials, deep bow, stepped junction with foot, trapezoidal foot with ring-and-dot motifs and integral catch; hinged pin to reverse. 44.8 grams, 78 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.