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LOT 0670
Roman 'Leicestershire' Decorated Redware Sherd Collection
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 4 3/8 in. (185 grams total, 3-11.2 cm).
Comprising eleven fragments with low-relief decoration, one larger fragment with a leaping quadruped facing back, and the bottom of a platter stamped with maker's mark 'IA[ ]ICIM'. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from a private collector in 2004.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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LOT 0670
Roman 'Leicestershire' Decorated Redware Sherd Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Roman Bronze Figure of a Boy in Oriental Dress
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Sitting with one leg extended and the other bent beneath the body, arms raised in supplication; loose fitting trousers and knee-length tunic gathered at the waist, boots on the feet and a separate pointed hood on the head; Scythian or similar costume. 14.6 grams, 61 mm
Private Swiss collection, acquired 2001. -
Roman 'Midlands' Bronze Decorated Crossbow Brooch
4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
With onion-knop terminals, carinated bow with linear decoration and a separate collar to the base of the bow; wide footplate with pellet decoration; catch-plate and repaired pin to the reverse. 78.6 grams, 92 mm
Found UK. Acquired from Stonegate Antiques, York, 2008. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
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Roman Intaglio Gemstone
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
With intaglio bird perching on a twig; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.38 grams, 10 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London.
