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LOT 0750
Romano-British Bronze Artefact Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 - 2 1/8 in. (41.8 grams total, 41-53 mm).
Comprising a vine-leaf finial from an item of furniture; a P-shaped bow-brooch with pellet detailing; a bronze bow-brooch with lateral flanges. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near Great Chesterford, Cambridgeshire, UK, 2000s.
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Roman Bronze Cockerel Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £333
Each modelled with stylised detailing, including examples formed in the round and free-standing; suspension loop and mounting lug to one. 237 grams total, 22-83 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. -
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Roman Gemstone with Lion
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Of truncated conical form, the agate stone engraved with a prancing male lion facing right, one front leg and tail raised; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 1.79 grams, 14 mm
Acquired on the European art market in the late 1960s-early 1970s. -
Roman Terracotta Vessel
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Of cylindrical form with gusseted rim and handle. 714 grams, 23 cm high
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
