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LOT 0639
Roman Stone Palette and Bone Implement Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 - 6 1/8 in. (152 grams total, 7.5-15.5 cm).
The rectangular palette with bevelled edges, accompanied by a bone spoon and probe implement. [3]
ProvenanceAcquired early 1990s.
Ex private American collection; thence by descent.
Private collection since 1998.
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LOT 0639
Roman Stone Palette and Bone Implement Group
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Roman Terracotta Wine Flagon
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
With globular body, thick basal ring, tall columnar neck with biconical collar, single strap handle to the rear. 360 grams, 15.3 cm
From the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000. -
Roman Bone Pin and Implement Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising: two pins with bulbous finial; two bodkins with pierced finial; and a pin with a flat-section finial. 13 grams total, 8.5-12.6 cm
Acquired from various sources, 1990s, UK. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Lion
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With a flat-section expanding hoop, the oval bezel with the quadruped advancing right, voluminous tail curled above the beast's back, surrounded by a dotted border. 6.00 grams, 23.22 mm overall, 23.62 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.
