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LOT 0631
Roman Tinned Bronze Spread-Eagle Brooch
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (8.38 grams, 29.3 mm).
The eagle facing back with its wings extended, fan-shaped tail and open claws to the visible foot; hinged pin and catchplate to the reverse.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Roman Bronze Tweezers Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Including one with riveted shank and narrow arms, possibly for medical use. 22.8 grams total, 44-67 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
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Roman Gold and Garnet and Chrysoprase Gemstone Necklace
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
Comprising plano-convex lentoid beads alternating with gold cells with cabochon garnet inserts; hook-and-eye closure. 23.73 grams, 52 cm
Acquired from Notaras Coins & Antiquities, Suffolk, UK, before 2000. Property of a Bedfordshire, UK, private collector. Accompanied by an illustrated collector's identification tag. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12486 -229850. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Romano-British Bronze Vulva Mount
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Rectangular panel with curved long edges, raised boss with vertical slit representing a vulva, two mounting lugs to reverse. 8.54 grams, 27 mm
Found Essex, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
