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LOT 0743
Roman Redware Vessel Fragment Group
4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 7/8 - 4 1/8 in (153 grams total, 9.8-10.5 cm).
Comprising three fragments from a large dish, each with a running frieze of animals; one with a leaping ibex and tree behind; one with two attacking lions; one with a bull charging at a large dog, an altar behind the bull. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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 Bronze Bust of Isis
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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Found North Yorkshire, UK, circa 2005. Acquired UK, circa 2009. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. 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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1st century A.D.Estimate: £5,000 - 7,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,750
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