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LOT 0940
Roman Stone and Glass Gem Collection
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
1/8 - 1 in. (15.17 grams total, 5-24 mm).
Including profile female bust, standing figure with pedestal or altar, bearded head in three-quarter view and other types; some supplied with a museum-quality impression. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 0940
Roman Stone and Glass Gem Collection
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Bronze Axehead Plate Brooch
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
A plate brooch formed as an axe, scrolled tendril at the bottom of a long slender handle; catchplate to the reverse. 7.4 grams, 37 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Redware Bowl Fragment with Figure Running Right
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Curved in profile with moulded frieze fragment to outer face, figure advancing on a baseline with rosettes and other detailing; inked legend to one edge 'REG 3'56D37'. 40 grams, 78 mm
From the private collection of Peter Clayton, FCILIP, Dip, Arch, FSA, FRNS, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, UK; formed since the late 1950s. -
Roman Redware Oil Lamp with Caestarius
Circa 4th-5th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With deep hollow-formed body, lug handle and short nozzle, wreath to the shoulder and low-relief image of a boxer(?) on one leg. 136 grams, 11.3 cm
Ex J.R. collection, Netherlands, since before 2000. Private collection, Europe, acquired from the above.
