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LOT 0926
Roman Redware Bowl with Flaming Sun Design
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
61/2 in. (220 grams, 16.5 cm).
Squat and shallow with carinated rim, impressed solar motif to tondo. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Roman Green Glazed Terracotta Cup with Signature
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,380
Barrel-shaped in profile with low flared foot, stepped inner rim, two loop handles below the rim with palmette detailing; sidewall with applied motifs: clusters of discs, rosette, seated bearded man in long robe, winged female in profile, human foot - one with neatly incised retrograde legend '[T]POKOΛ' (abbreviated maker's name). 273 grams, 16.2 cm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12833-240780. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Bone Gaming Die
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Irregular sub-cuboid in form with drilled spots disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4; cracked. 3.2 grams, 15 mm
Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819–1899), Paris. Anonymous sale, France, 2009. Private European collection, acquired at the above sale. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Gold Amulet Case
4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Composed of a cylindrical body with a domed cap to one end, spherical suspension loop with filigree decoration. 0.64 grams, 12 mm
From the collection of a late Japanese collector, 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
This jewel clearly shows the late-Antique taste for elaboration and bright colour which had been evolving since the 3rd century AD. Most of these items were the products of a single workshop, quite possibly in provinces like Britain.
