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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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Large Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Reflector
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Cup-shaped body with socketted lotiform discus and central filling hole, tapering nozzle with volute scrolls to the rim, D-shaped finial; loop handle and piriform reflector with low-relief ornament of an urn with vine scrolls and perching birds; mounted on a custom-made stand. 257 grams total, 18 cm wide including stand
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999; thence by descent. -
Roman Mosaic Tesserae Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A mixed group of one hundred and seventy single stone tesserae of various colours and sizes. 95 grams total, 4-14 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Fresco Painted Wall Plaster Collection
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising five pieces in cream and red with sweeping and architectural motifs painted in contrasting colours. 539 grams total, 61-87 mm
Acquired in the 19th century. Ex Jeger collection, Switzerland.
