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LOT 0747
Roman Silvered Bronze Statuette of a Swan
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (38.34 grams, 38.58 mm).
Modelled in the round with extended arched neck, flat underside.
ProvenanceEx London, UK, gentleman's collection by descent, 1980s.
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Hadrian's Wall and Roman Antiquities Map by John Speed
Published 1610 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
A fine original double-page hand-coloured map of Cumberland and adjacent areas by John Speed, published in 1610, depicting Hadrian's Wall, Roman antiquities, the fortified city of Carlisle, tribal lands of 'The Brigantes', etc. Framed and glazed; reverse damaged. 1.57 kg, 53.8 x 41.5 cm
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. -
Roman Silvered Bronze Statuette of a Swan
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Modelled in the round with extended arched neck, flat underside. 38.34 grams, 38.58 mm
Ex London, UK, gentleman's collection by descent, 1980s. -
Roman Bronze Four-Way Bridle Strap Junction
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a round disc with raised concentric circles and a central six-petalled flower motif with a pointed centre; underside with a four-way strap junction. 16.6 grams, 28.6 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
