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LOT 0632
Roman to Post Medieval Artefact Group
1ST-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 2 in. (700 grams total, 10-52 mm).
A group of items including coins, weights, thimbles and other artefacts. [63, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound UK.
Ex property of a Nottingham, UK, collector.
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Roman Female Bone Doll
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
A Roman or Parthian bone figurine of a female with separate articulated bent arms, piled hairstyle, incised facial features, tiered collar, slender body with lattice detailing to the skirt; bronze stud to the shoulders, wire loop earrings with tubular blue glass beads, gold arm-rings; mounted on a custom-made stand. 355 grams total, 21.5 cm including stand
Fine condition.
Previously acquired in 1971. with Gallery Delalande, Paris, France. Property of a Brussels gentleman. -
Roman Glass Unguentarium
2nd century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
A piriform glass bottle with slender tubular neck and everted rim; some iridescent surfaces. 15.5 grams, 98 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Large Roman Green Glass Jug
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
A green glass jug with squat body domed shoulder, tubular neck and rolled rim, applied ribbed handle and trail to neck base; iridescent surfaces; rim chipped. 279 grams, 15.2 cm high
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998.
