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LOT 0687
Roman Terracotta Footed Cup
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (58.5 grams, 56 mm high).
With a low foot, carinated bowl with everted rim, the body with painted circumferential lines enclosing a frieze dashes. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1980s-1990s.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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Roman Bronze Knife Handle Section
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £66
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Found Kettering, Northamptonshire, UK. -
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Roman Intaglio Gemstone with Wheat
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Carnelian with intaglio of three radiating stalks of wheat; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.2 grams, 9 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London. -
Roman Fresco Painted Wall Plaster Collection
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising five pieces in cream, orange, blue and red with painted architectural lines; one with floral decoration and one with a shaded 'grid' making it look three-dimensional. 622 grams total, 73 - 98 mm
Acquired in the 19th century. Ex Jeger collection, Switzerland.
