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LOT 0778
Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp Group
2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 7/8 - 3 3/8 in. (122 grams total, 73-86 mm).
Each of low profile with stub nozzle and large filler hole. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the H.N. collection, Milton Keynes, Berkshire, UK, 1990s.
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Roman Bone Medical Implement Group
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Including a dress pin and two probes, one with a pierced end for suspension. 10.2 grams total, 9.6-15.5 cm
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Romano-British 'Colchester' Kiln Slag Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Irregular kiln slag fragments with various inclusions. 1.33 kg total, 4.6-12.4 cm
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Roman Silver Figure of a Man
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Standing erect wearing a draped toga, bearded and with thick bowl-cut hair. 9.05 grams, 39 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection since the late 1990s.
