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LOT 0614
Roman Limestone Head of a Woman
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
3 1/8 in. (345 grams, 80 mm).
Carved in the round with collar-length flowing hair; part of a frieze or group.
ProvenanceAcquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection since the late 1990s.
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LOT 0614
Roman Limestone Head of a Woman
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
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Roman Bronze Animal Weight Group
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Comprising: a bull-head amulet with socket to the brow to accept a cabochon; swan with head turned back to meet the wing. 35.3 grams total, 25-36 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. -
Roman Bronze Millefiori Plate Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
With a lozenge-shaped body decorated with a ring-and-dot lug to each corner, suspension loops to each side of two of the lugs; tiered face embellished with small millefiori floral motifs on a royal blue background surrounding a lighter coloured central disc; pin lugs and partial pin to the reverse. 10 grams, 48 mm
Acquired in Switzerland, 1995. Private collection, Europe. -
Roman Bronze and Silver Artefact Collection
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Including key shank, tweezers, headstud brooch, T-shaped brooch and other items. 102 grams total, 21-93 mm
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.