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LOT 0622
Roman 'Leicestershire' Decorated Redware Sherd Collection
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 2 1/2 in. (169 grams total, 27-65 mm).
All with low-relief vegetal and geometric motifs, one with a standing figure facing right. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from a private collector in 2004.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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LOT 0622
Roman 'Leicestershire' Decorated Redware Sherd Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Roman Carnelian Cameo with Young Cupid
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,600
Lenticular-section disc with central recess to reverse; obverse with integral facing mask of Cupid modelled in the half-round; repaired. 6.11 grams, 31 mm
Acquired from a London gallery, 1970s. From the collection of an London antiquarian. -
Roman Terracotta Wine Flagon
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
With globular body, thick basal ring, tall columnar neck with biconical collar, single strap handle to the rear. 360 grams, 15.3 cm
From the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000. -
Romano-British Enamelled Bronze Hippocampus Brooch
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
With low-relief eye and tail detailing, cells filled with enamel and roundels in contrasting colour; remains of pun-lug and catch to the reverse. 5.31 grams, 30.69 mm
Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.
