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LOT 0697
Roman 'Thames' Decorated Samian Ware Pottery Collection
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 5 6/8 in. (399 grams total, 3-14.5 cm).
Mostly from vessel rims and bowls and decorated in relief with architectural, foliate and geometric designs. [23, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
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LOT 0697
Roman 'Thames' Decorated Samian Ware Pottery Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
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Roman Bronze Horse and Rider
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Each figure modelled separately in the round; the horse standing with one foreleg raised at a right angle, simple stylised head detailing; the rider modelled seated with one leg either side of the horse, one arm extended above the head, the other held forwards, stylised facial detailing. 35 grams total, 39-45 mm
Acquired on the EU art market around 2000. From the collection of North American gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Tankard Handle Group
Circa 2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising two differently sized handles: one featuring a leaf plaque to base with head of Bacchus(?) in relief, fluting and a second head to the top; one with a leaf plaque to base and swan head in relief, collars and thumb pad to top. 605 grams total, 16-24 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Roman Agate Cameo with Medusa
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Displaying a facing female mask featuring hatched hair and naive features. 1.39 grams, 17 mm
Ex property of a London gentleman; acquired on the London art market, 1970-1980.
