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LOT 0691
Roman 'Thames' Decorated Samian Ware Pottery Collection
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 4 1/8 in. (440 grams total, 3-10.5 cm).
Mainly from rims and bodies of vessels; most displaying a design in relief, including architectural elements, scrolling foliage and a maker's stamp. [23, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
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LOT 0691
Roman 'Thames' Decorated Samian Ware Pottery Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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Rectangular plaque with 17 lines of Greek text in small (2mm) lettering. 8.6 grams, 50 mm
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent. -
Roman Bronze Swastika Mount
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
The gammadion design created from an openwork square-shaped plate; semi-circular suspension loop to centre reverse. 32.4 grams, 49 mm
Acquired on the EU art market around 2000. From the collection of a North American gentleman. -
Eastern Roman Marble Tray
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Of shallow rectangular form with volute handles, restored. 1.24 kg, 26 cm wide
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.