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LOT 0621
Romano-British 'Gloucestershire' Bow Brooch Collection
CIRCA 1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 2 1/2 in. (125 grams total, 29-66 mm).
Including Langton Down type, dolphin type, and others. [12, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Gloucestershire, UK.
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Roman Silver Spoon with Lion-Head Handle
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560
Comprising a shallow violin-shaped bowl, swan neck bolster, square-section stem with baluster and collars, swept curve; the final formed as a lion's head with pricked ears, pellet eyes and mouth open revealing teeth. 21.1 grams, 13.3 cm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Gladiator Brooch
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Plate brooch formed as an advancing gladiator with large rectangular shield, triangular helmet, gladius in his right hand; pin-lug and catch to the reverse. 14.9 grams, 50 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Mixed Brooch Group
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Including lion, umbonate, equal-ended and other types. 36.1 grams total, 20-35 mm
Found Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.