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LOT 0867
Romano-British 'Burgh Castle Fort' Decorated Sherd Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
12 1/4 x 8 in. (295 grams, 31.2 x 20.5 cm).
Group of sherds of various types with impressed, slipped and moulded decoration; mounted on a card display board with title: 'DECORATED ROMAN POTTERY. / BURGH CASTLE.'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Burgh Castle, Norfolk, 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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LOT 0867
Romano-British 'Burgh Castle Fort' Decorated Sherd Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
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Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974. -
Roman Silver Lunar Pendant
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
With a flat-section crescentic body and applied ribbed suspension loop. 2.31 grams, 21 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Large Roman Aegean Terracotta Amphora
Early 3rd century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950
Tall and with a narrow base, two sturdy ribbed strap handles and a conical neck with a stepped profile; restored. 7.8 kg, 69 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
