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LOT 0704
Roman Silver Bust Fragment
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.65 grams, 19 mm).
Hollow-formed male bust modelled in the round with curly shoulder-length hair and wearing a travelling cloak (pallium); possibly depicting Alexander the Great.
ProvenancePrivate collection, Switzerland, 1992.
Thence by descent.
Private collection, 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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Opening Bid: £60
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Roman Bronze Hanging Cooking Vessel with Chain
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £975
Hemispherical bowl with basal ring, three pierced lugs to the rim, three short lengths of chain each with a flat-section bar and suspension hook. 713 grams, 35.5 cm
Ex Audrey Davies, 1960s-1970s. Acquired by the current owner from the above. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman and Other Bronze Artefact Group
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Including bust appliqué, model ram and other types. 118 grams total, 8-44 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
