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LOT 1020
Roman Terracotta Tile Sections and Tesserae Group
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 3 1/2 in. (1 kg total including boxes, 15-90 mm).
Mixed group of roughly cuboid tesserae and variously shaped tile fragments. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Dorset, UK, gentleman.
Ex West London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1020
Roman Terracotta Tile Sections and Tesserae Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Onion-knop finials with silver inlaid wire below, gusset to the bow, chamfered sections to the foot, hinged pin to the reverse. 51.5 grams, 79 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Terracotta Scorpion Amulet
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Plano-convex in section with perforation, low-relief scorpion motif to obverse. 3.52 grams, 21 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Gold Earring with Emerald-Coloured Bead
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
The hoop with a hook-and-loop closure behind a domed boss with applied granule, an emerald-coloured glass bead suspended below. 1.17 grams, 23.3 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
