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LOT 0903
Roman Openwork Military Belt Mount Group
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1.8 - 1 3/8 in. (13.2 grams total, 28-35 mm).
Each with a trapezoidal frame and openwork design: one a coiled triskele, the other a lozenge with cruciform spurs; from a military belt. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985.
From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman
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Roman and Later Artefact Group
2nd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £221
Including a figure of Mars, head of Mithras appliqué and other items. 192 grams total, 23-90 mm
Acquired on the European art market. Property of a European gentleman. -
Romano-British 'Colchester' Samian Ware Sherd Group
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising four curved sherds of burnished redware with carinated profile and scrolled tendrils in low-relief with rosettes and palmettes; with old collector's card 'Fragments of same Samian Decorated Bowl. / La Graufesenque / Nero-Vespasian Period / Found Colchester'. 83 grams total, 13-15 cm
Found Colchester, Essex, UK. From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s. Accompanied by an old handwritten catalogue information card. -
Roman and Other Glass Bead Necklace
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £156
Restrung designer group of graduated seed beads, oblate, biconvex and other types, the centrepiece a polyhedral bead. 15.7 grams, 41 cm
Acquired on the London, UK, art market in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery.
