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LOT 0670
Roman Silver Pin with Bust
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/8 in. (7.37 grams, 10.5 cm).
With ribbed knop surmounted by a bearded head.
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 Mixed Architectural and Pottery Group
1st century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £65
Including Spartan Basalt, mined in Greece, cut and polished on one side; one marble fragment marked in pencil: 'VILLA / HADRIAN', another: 'OSTIA / ANTICA'; a large amphora handle; seven pottery fragments; a carved decorative edge stone; a marble core fragment; a later floor tile fragment; with an old handwritten slip with: 'VILLA HADRIAN, AUSTRIA ATICA, Nr. ROME, ITALY.' and on the inside: 'AUSTRIA ATICA / (/ VILLA HADRIAN / (outside Rome, in nowadays Tivoli)'. 1.57 kg total, 5-18.5 cm
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Roman Glass Jug with Fillets
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
With bulbous body, flared rim and applied zigzag trail to neck, dimple base; old collector's labels to underside '2970' and 'L-16437'. 105 grams, 76 mm
M.C. (b.14.12.1933) and R.C. Burckhardt (b.10.05.1929), Basel, Switzerland, thence by descent. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Romano-British Potter's Bowl Mould Fragments with Winged Gods and Goddesses
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Fragments of a terracotta mould for the production of decorated bowls; each with incuse frieze of figures in active poses, some with daggers, and billeted lines between. 180 grams total, 8.8-11.5 mm
Found Leicestershire, UK. Acquired from a collector in 2012. 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.
