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LOT 0706
Roman 'Wetwang' Artefact Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 4 in. (1.82 kg total, 2-10 cm).
Including ceramic rim fragments, terracotta figurine fragments, iron slag, decorated sherds and other items. [23, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near Wetwang, East Yorkshire, UK.
Acquired 2005.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
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Roman Enamelled Bronze Phallic Mount
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
With segmented enamelled cells to the obverse, two attachment studs to the reverse. 3.8 grams, 33 mm
Found West Row, Mildenhall, Suffolk, UK. Property of a Kent lady collector. -
Roman Pale Blue Glass Unguentarium
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
With piriform lower body, extended cylindrical neck and flange rim; iridescent surfaces. 25.4 grams, 12 cm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Romano-British Samian Ware Sherd Group
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Including burnished rim and base fragments, all but two with inked or pencilled reference notations including 'Col' for Colchester, 'GRA' and BLACKFRIARS LEZ/52'. 1.12 kg total, 5.5-13.5 cm
Found UK. From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK. He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s.