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LOT 0611
Roman Lead Gaming Die
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (21.14 grams, 14.4 mm).
Cuboid with slightly concave surfaces showing some pellet markings, collector's number sticker '178' to one side. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Colin Narbeth collection, 1990s, collection no.178.
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Bronze Artefact Group
Roman, 1st-3rd century A.D. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £98
Comprising: hollow-formed head from a female statue; frontal plate from a lock with facing mask. 106 grams total, 39-49 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. -
Roman Glass Sprinkler Vessel with Applied Fish
Circa 4th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £222
Piriform body raised on nine small feet at the base, collar to the conical neck and chamfered rim; to the lower neck a disc with narrow central opening; to the outer face of the body, vertically pinched flanges. 107 grams, 10.9 cm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Robed Female
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With intaglio robed female advancing with one hand extended; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.55 grams, 11.97 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
