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LOT 0875
Roman Ribbed Terracotta Vessel
NORTH AFRICA, CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
5 in. (248 grams, 12.7 cm).
Ovoid in profile with ribbed band and knop finial; carinated rim to the mouth. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market since the 1990s.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent.
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LOT 0875
Roman Ribbed Terracotta Vessel
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Large Late Roman Bronze Ring with Gryphon with Snake
4th-6th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Substantial hoop and integral disc bezel, incuse winged gryphon motif in profile attacking a serpent. 8.17 grams, 28.17 mm overall, 20.90 x 21.33 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Terracotta Coin Forger's Mould
Circa 3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Discoid clay mould with an impressed design of a coin on each face. 3.63 grams, 27 mm
London gentleman's collection, 1970-1990s, by descent.