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LOT 0651
Roman Terracotta Marble Group
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 5/8 in. (17 grams total, 13.6-15.7 mm).
Comprising five spherical marbles. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.
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Roman Bronze Bird Finial
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Modelled in the round with an erect head turned to the left; mounted on a display stand. 27.3 grams total, 42 mm high including stand
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Face Intaglio in Bronze Ring
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
D-section hoop with expanding shoulders, set with an agate intaglio carved as a face in three-quarter view. 4.26 grams, 23.50 mm overall, 14.08 x 19.53 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Redware Plate
Circa 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Shallow body with wide, rounded rim and a low basal ring. 243 grams, 16.6 cm wide
From the collection of a late Yorkshire, UK, gentleman.
