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LOT 0740
Romano-British 'Gloucestershire' Mixed Brooch Collection
CIRCA 1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 2 7/8 in. (52 grams total, 23-74 mm).
Including bow-and-fantail, enamelled bird plate brooch and other types. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Gloucestershire, UK.
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LOT 0740
Romano-British 'Gloucestershire' Mixed Brooch Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Roman and Other 'Wetwang' Artefact Collection
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £5
Including lead casting blanks, buckles, the socketted base of a figurine and other items. 282 grams total, 11-48 mm
Found near Wetwang, East Yorkshire, UK. Acquired 2005. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK. -
Late Roman Green Glass Vessel
4th-6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Bulbous in profile with dimpled underside, blown construction, everted rolled rim. 13.2 grams, 64 mm
Acquired from Allan Cherry, Bournemouth, UK, 2006. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Similar flasks and bottles were produced in Roman Asia Minor; this is a typical example of a type found in all corners of the empire. These were decorated in many ways including applying additional pieces of glass, by cutting the surface, or (as in our case) by moulding the vessels when they were blown. -
Romano-British Grey Ware Vessel
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £325
With broad body and narrow foot, everted rim; incised bands flanking the median panel with vertical groups of points. 252 grams, 11.5 cm wide
Found 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.
