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LOT 0822
Roman Terracotta Tile Section with Circular Design
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 in. (250 grams, 95 mm).
A rectangular tile with an engraved circle divided into eight segments, with a semicircle at the end of each arm. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Ancient Art, London, UK.
From the collection of a Nottingham, UK, collector, established from the early 2000s.
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LOT 0822
Roman Terracotta Tile Section with Circular Design
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
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Roman Terracotta Marble Group
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Formed as a tapering club with applied granule decoration, suspension loop at the narrow end. 1.1 grams, 25 mm
Private collection, acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s; thence by descent.
A similar object formed part of the remarkable hoard of late Roman gold jewellery and silver tableware found near Thetford, Norfolk, in 1979.
