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LOT 0935
Roman Mosaic Glass Fragment Collection
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 2 3/8 in. (137 grams total, 7-60 mm).
Comprising fragments from various different types of vessels, mostly polychrome mosaic glass, and examples with trails. [60, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Mr N.A., Brussels, 1970s.
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Roman Bronze Key Ring Group
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Group of two rings each with angled ward and bits to the forward edge. 22.94 grams total, 31-34 mm
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Military Applique
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Discoid in plan with low-relief facing bust. 4.75 grams, 16 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Bronze Statuette of Mars on Horseback
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Wearing a crested helmet, cloak, bloused tunic and braccae, the god bestriding his mount with right arm raised and hand open to support a spear; mounted on a custom-made stand. 80.1 grams total, 68 mm including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
