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LOT 0106
Roman Silver Bull Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 1/4 in. (60 grams total, 23-31 mm).
Each free-standing and modelled in the round standing facing, displaying stylised anatomical detailing; one pierced for suspension. [5]
Provenance‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.
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LOT 0106
Roman Silver Bull Collection
Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)
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Roman Bronze Footed Platter
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Comprising a shallow tapering rim and slightly domed foot. 1.67 kg, 27.5 cm wide
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Romano-British Bronze Grotesque Head Mount
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
The roundel with tiered borders, the grotesque head in high relief at the centre, modelled with semi-naturalistic detailing, full beard and pointed ears; remains of mounting lug to reverse. 39.3 grams, 36 mm wide
Found near Colchester, Essex, 2000. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Roman Terracotta Vessel
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Of cylindrical form with gusseted rim and handle. 714 grams, 23 cm high
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
