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LOT 0840
Roman Terracotta Roof Tile and Bronze Brooch Fragment Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 3 7/8 in. (1.08 kg total, 21-98 mm).
Mixed group of terracotta tile fragments; offered with fragments of bronze bow brooches and other items. [22, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound whilst searching in Devon, Somerset and Wiltshire, UK.
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LOT 0840
Roman Terracotta Roof Tile and Bronze Brooch Fragment Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Roman Tabular Lead Weight Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Square in plan, some with incised markings, one with impressed hole. 95 grams total, 8-25 mm
Ex Simmons gallery, London, UK. From a North London collection, 1990s. -
Roman Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £72
Restrung group of beads, mainly tubular and annular types with plano-convex centrepiece. 22.05 grams, 38 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Bronze Flying Phallus
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Amuletic model phallus with swept lateral wings; mounted on a custom-made stand. 99 grams total, 67 mm high including stand
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.