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LOT 0935
Romano-British Bronze Brooch Collection
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 3/4 in. (90 grams total, 22-44 mm).
Including T-shaped, disc, Colchester-type and other types in card trays with handwritten collector's cards. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound various sites, Suffolk, Norfolk and Oxfordshire, UK.From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
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 Glass Vase
2nd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Squat in profile with sloped shoulder, everted flange rim. 13.7 grams, 50 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s. Private collection, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Gold Teardrop Pendant
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
A delicate pendant formed from sheet-gold with a loop above. 0.13 grams, 10 mm
From the collection of a late Japanese collector, 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Bronze Horse-Head Fylfot Plate Brooch
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
With horse-head finials and central ring-and-dot motif; pin and catchplate on the reverse. 16.5 grams, 43 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.