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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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Ex London, UK, collection, 1980-1990s. -
Roman Bronze Cockerel Finial
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Roman Bronze Eagle Statuette
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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.