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LOT 0591
Romano-British British-Found Pottery Sherds
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 5 1/2 in. (9.85 kg total, 2-14 cm).
Mainly domestic ware fragments, mortaria, amphorae and other types; in a wooden collector's tray, some with inked inscriptions including 'Col.' for Colchester. [Large quantity, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound 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.
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Life-Size Roman Marble Finger Fragments
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Two fragments of fingers from a statue, the smaller with attachment points for an object. 148 grams total, 52-74 mm
Ex M. Cummings collection, Lincolnshire, UK, 1990s. -
Roman Translucent Glass Bowl
3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
Translucent aqua glass with moulded texture to the outer face. 209 grams, 16 cm wide
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. -
Roman Bronze Mixed Bow Brooch Group
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Including T-shaped, Langton Down, Dolphin, Colchester and other types. 63.8 grams total, 41-78 mm
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.