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LOT 0771
Romano-British Mixed Pottery Sherd Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 6 3/4 in. (663 grams total, 4-17 cm).
Including a burnished redware dish, lidded bowl and other items. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound 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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Roman Marble Head of a Woman
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Carved in the round with carinated diadem in the hair, heavily lidded eyes, small mouth with pursed lips. 620 grams, 95 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection since the late 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12102-218191. -
Roman Bone Gaming Dice Pair
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Cuboid with ring-and-dot making disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. 2.28 grams total, 8-9 mm
From the important private collection of dice and gaming pieces of Colin Narbeth, London, UK, collection no.46. -
Roman Gold Earring Pair
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Each a flat-section band with hook-and-eye closure. 0.95 grams total, 12-13 mm
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.