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Auction House:
Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Roman
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*** A Roman military scale armour, 1st century AD, scale armour from Roman military site in Bulgaria. Reference-The armour of Imperial Rome, by H. Russel Robinson, pp 162-163 ***
*** A Roman gold band ring, Sandal shape top, 2nd century AD ***
*** Valentinian I, AD364-375, a yellow gold Roman coin, Wt 5 grams ***
*** A Roman carved marble hand, Chester England, 1st-2nd century AD, possibly from a larger statue, on stand, height 20 cm including stand. Provenance: purchased Gary Edwards, ancient Antiquities, Nottingham, England, 2007 ***
*** A collection of Roman nail, timber display box, 1st-3rd century AD, hand forged, found in the Northern most Roman fort on Icthuthil, Scotland ***
*** A Roman carved stone grave marker, York, England, 2nd-3rd century AD, inscription for Julia Donata, 30 years old & Publuis Caluisius Julianus, 10 years old, found near York outside a cemetery and translated by Dr. Tomlin from Oxford University, 28 x 24 cm… ***
*** A Roman blue glass oinochoe, 2nd-4th century AD, rounded body, turned handle, zig zag pattern, height 13 cm ***
*** A Roman pink glass, cobalt blue tri-handle bowl, 2nd-4th century AD, rounded body, ridge detail, flared rim, curved handles, diameter 10 cm, height 9 cm ***
*** A Roman dagger with incised bronze handle, 1st-3rd century, rare to have both sections, incised detail to hilt, length 24 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze applique bust of Mercury, 2nd century AD, Mercury was the god of merchants, travelers and transporters of goods, found in the Eastern Empire, from Winstanley collection, height 7.6 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze oil lamp, bust detail, 1st-3rd century AD, length 9.5 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze Imperial helmet fragment, 1st century AD, cheek piece from legionary helmet, found in Stormbroek, length 22 cm ***
*** A Roman pottery mortarium, 1st century AD, bowl with flared rim and pouring spout, diameter 24 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze decorated mirror in the form of the goddess Aphrodite, Bethlehem, 63BC-30AD, incised star detail with handle in the form of Aphrodite, height 21 cm (inc. Stand) ***
*** A Roman bronze oil lamp, swan handles, 1st-2nd century AD, length 12 cm ***
*** A Roman terracotta wine flagon, 1st century AD, bottle shaped, ridged detail, flared rim, height 23 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze pot & stand with figural detail legs, Germany, 1st-2nd century AD, found in Munich Germany, diameter 21 cm, height 12 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze low bowl, Thetford, Norfolk, England, 1st-2nd century AD, diameter 28 cm. Provenance: purchased Gary Edwards, ancient Antiquities, Nottingham, England, 2009 ***
*** A Roman military pilium iron spear head, 1st-3rd century AD ***
*** A Roman green glass bowl with ridged detail, 1st-3rd century AD, rounded body, ridged pattern, double rim, diameter 12 cm, height 5.5 cm. Provenance: purchased Bath Antiques Centre, England ***
*** A Roman military plumbata, England, 1st-3rd century AD, possibly an unknown weapon, a wooden shaft with arrow fletches but may be thrown underarm. A warrior may have carried five of them behind his shield. They have been found in towns and forts across… ***
*** A Roman bronze snake arm band, 3-4th century AD ***
*** A Roman large bronze calvary mount, 1st century AD, diameter 11 cm ***
*** A Roman plaque with etched Lettering, 2nd-3rd century AD, inscribed "To the best and greatest Julius Rufus of the 2nd legion Augusta. Bow and vow willingly, deservedly" found near the Vindolanda Fort ***
*** A Roman stone Catapult ball, 2nd-4th century AD, stone catapult ball from Judaea, possibly used at Massada but probably part of the Roman suppression of the Jewish revolt of 70-73 AD ***
*** A Roman bronze snake head arm band, 2-4th century AD ***
*** A Roman plumbatum head, 4th-5th century AD, unknown weapons, wooden shaft with arrow fletches but May be thrown underarm. A warrior May have carried 5 of them behind his shield. They have been found in towns and forts, length 13 cm ***
*** A Roman glass flask, 2nd-4th century AD, ovoid form with flared rim, lustre layer, height 6.5 cm ***
*** A Roman green glass flask, 2nd-4th century AD, tapering bod, long neck, flared rim, height 15 cm ***
*** A Roman lead tableau plaque, 1st-4th century AD, with horseman, offerings & statues of Dioscuri castor & Pollux, normally associated with Mithras-the altar, height 13 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze figure, possibly of Hercules, 1st-3rd century AD, height 16.5 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze head of a bull, 2nd-4th century AD, possibly used in Mythraic rites, height 5 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze oil lamp in the shape of a foot, 1st-3rd century AD, length 9 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze figure of a springing panther, Norfolk, 2nd century AD, attributed to Bacuss whose chariot was drawn by panthers, found near Castor Street, Edmunds, Norfolk, on timber stand, height 8.5 cm (including stand) ***
*** A Roman glass oinochoe, 2nd century AD, rounded body, turned handle & rim, height 9 cm. Provenance: purchased Shiraz Antiques, London, England, 2000 ***
*** A Roman amber glass conical bowl, 1st-3rd century AD, v-shaped with flat rim, diameter 15 cm, height 10 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze latch depicting Lar, Household God, 1st-3rd century AD, Lar was the God of the field worshipped by households, found in the Balkans, length 9 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze skillet, Syria, 2nd-3rd century AD, used by Roman soldiers for cooking while on the march, length 25 cm. Provenance: purchased ancient world Antiquities, England ***
*** A rare Roman terracotta oil lamp with erotic scene, 1st-2nd century AD, length 11 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze perfume bottle with bird finial, 1st century AD, flat body, flared neck, flat rim, stopper with bird finial, tripod legs, height 8 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze figure of Mercury, 1st-3rd century AD, feet & arms missing, possibly due as they were used for votive healing of those parts, height 7.5 cm ***
*** A Roman glass flask, 2nd-4th century AD, tapering body with rolled rim, lustre layer, height 5 cm ***
*** A Roman pale green glass bottle, Eastern Europe, 3rd-4th century AD, cylindrical bottle, flared rim, height 15 cm. Provenance: purchased Pathenon Gallery, London, England ***
*** A Roman bronze Herm, bearded bust of a God, 1st-3rd century AD, length 6 cm. Provenance: purchased Nemesis Ancient & Antiquities, USA, 2003 ***
*** A Roman bronze military ring, corn motif, 1st-3rd century AD ***
*** A pair of Roman chariot terret rings, 1st century AD, terret rings from a site on the outskirts of Munich, Germany, associated finds included belt mounts and spear heads, length 9.5 cm ***
*** Two Roman military fragments, possibly from a Diploma, 1st-3rd century AD, fragments from a diplomae, awarded to auxiliary soldiers after 25 years of service in the army, the diploma would have acted as a certificate of their freedom & citizenship.… ***
*** A Roman pale green glass small dish, 2nd-4th century AD, rounded bowl with rolled rim, lustre detail, diameter 11 cm. Provenance: purchased Parthenon Gallery, London, England, 2001 ***
*** A Roman green glass small bowl, 2nd-4th century AD, round body with rolled rim, diameter 9 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze figure of an owl, familiar of the goddess Minerva, 1st-3rd century, from the Lockdales, with perspex stand, height 5 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze phallic pendant, 1st century AD, often worn by the military for good luck, found in Lincolnshire ***
*** Two Roman terracotta oil lamps, 1st-5th century AD, round flat body, a rounded handle, a wick hole and one spout, portrait detail to top, diameter 9-12 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze candle holder, chain detail, 1st-3rd century AD ***
*** Vespasiun, 69-79AD, Trajan, 98-117AD & Faustina(Wife of Antonius Pius, 138-161AD, three Denarius coins ***
*** A small Roman terracotta pot, 1st-5th century, rounded body, ring handle, height 5.5 cm ***
*** Two Roman terracotta oil lamps, 1st-5th century AD, one with Leda and the swan detail, round flat body, a rounded handle, a wick hole and one spout, portrait detail to top, diameter 6-8 cm ***
*** A collection of Roman fragments from military armour, 1st-3rd century AD, silvered cuirass plaque cavalry sporting armour worn over chain mail coat. From Bulgaria, eagle, Minerva head and shield representations ***
*** A Roman bronze oil lamp, crescent of Diana, Lincolnshire, England, 1st-2nd century AD, Diana was the twin sister of Apollo and goddess of the moon, her symbol, a crescent moon was often depicted on Roman pieces, length 11 cm. Provenance: purchased Garry… ***
*** A Roman lead votary of Jupiter, 1st-3rd century AD, delicate lead votary of Jupiter riding a horse. He was part of a triad (with Hermes and Atargatis) worshipped at Heliopolis-Baalbek and ceremoniously thrown into the spring at Ain Lejouj. Attached to… ***
*** A Roman catapult bolt arrow, incised detail, 2nd-4th century AD, found in Eastern Europe, length 12.5 cm ***
*** A Roman clay pot with incised pattern, 1st -3rd century, height 12 cm ***
*** A Roman terracotta oil lamp, 1st-5th century AD, round flat body, a ring handle, a wick hole and one spout, portrait detail to top, diameter 6 cm ***
*** A Roman green glass flask, Eastern Empire, 1st-2nd century AD, cylindrical body, tapering neck, height 15 cm ***
*** A Roman Samian low bowl, Gaul, 1st century AD, flat body with flared & rolled rim, flat footed base, diameter 15 cm, height 4.5 cm ***
*** A Roman Spearhead, 1st-3rd century AD, spearhead with original wood intact from 1st C AD military site in Germany (near Munich), shows ancient repair, length 27 cm ***
*** A Roman small bronze figure of a cockerel, timber stand, Romano-British-Parthenon, height 2.75 cm ***
*** A Roman/Celtic bronze spearhead, 1st century AD, found at St Albans town centre while pipe laying, c.1960, length 17 cm ***
*** Two Roman lead slingshot bullets, 1st-4th century AD, lead slingshot projectile from Spain with C. N Mag-Pompey the great inscribed on one, length 3.5-6 cm ***
*** A Roman iron Caltrope, 1st-3rd century AD, spike for impeding horses & men, damage to one end ***
*** A Roman glass drinking tumbler, 2nd-4th century, wide & tapering lower body, turned rim, height 9.8 cm ***
*** A Roman green glass flask, 2nd-4th century AD, double rounded body, flat rim, height 7.5 cm. Provenance: purchased Peter Morris, Kent, England, 2000 ***
*** A Roman bronze terret ring, chariot reins, Germany, 1st century AD, bronze terret ring for the reins of a chariot from a military site in Germany, possibly near Munich, length 6.5 cm ***
*** A Roman military Legion Xiiii Tegula fragment, 2nd-3rd century AD, the Gemina legion was famous for its action against Boudicca, found in their Bristish legionary fortress, 9 x 12 cm ***
*** A Roman lead bowl, 2nd-4th century AD, trumpet shaped, flat foot, diameter 16 cm, height 8 cm. Provenance: purchased the Gallereum ***
*** A Roman green glass low bowl, 1st-3rd century AD, low shape with curved rim, impressed base, diameter 17 cm. Provenance: purchased from York antique centre, York, England ***
*** A Roman terracotta red ware low bowl, incised leaf & circle detail, flat bowl with rounded rim, diameter 28 cm ***
*** Four Roman dice including a sixes & fives bronze dice & three lead dice, 1st-4th century AD, sixes and fives bronze dice found in Dishforth, south of Catterick-Mike, Crude lead dice from site of Roman marching camp on the outskirts of Bath ***
*** A Roman military fire arrow, 3rd-4th century AD, found in Europe, length 12.5 cm ***
*** A collection of Roman bronze military belt & shoulder buckles ***
*** A replica Roman dagger ***
*** A Roman terracotta oil lamp, raised incised pattern, 2nd-4th century AD ***
*** A Roman glass flask, 2nd-4th century AD, pointed body with band detail & flared rim, height 11 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze figure of the goddess Venus, north Yorkshire, 1st-2nd century AD, found south of Catterick, north Yorkshire, near a villa and Roman fort which straddles the A1, possible Eastern influence, height 6 cm ***
*** A Roman small glass bottle, 1st-3rd century AD, rounded ridge body, tapering neck, height 4.5 cm ***
*** A Roman intaglio seal ring, horse & rider motif, 1st-2nd century AD ***
*** A Roman bronze handle, iron blade dagger, ram's head finial, 2nd-4th century AD, length 17 cm (blade) ***
*** A Roman small bronze knife, Empress head finial, 1st-3rd century AD, length 11 cm ***
*** A Roman bronze protective amulet, crescent moon, 2nd century AD, length 7 cm ***
*** Tiberius, 14-37 AD Dupondius coin & Augustus commemorative issue coin, struck by Tiberius ***
*** A Roman terracotta flask, 2nd-4th century AD, tapering body, long neck, flat rim, height 11 cm ***
*** A Roman terracotta oil lamp, raised line pattern, 2nd-4th century AD ***
*** A Roman terracotta oil lamp, 2ndth century AD ***
*** A Roman lead military tableau plaque, 1st-4th century AD, scenes of soldiers and cult objects normally associated with Mithras-the altar including scorpion, snake, amphora, lion & cockerel, height 9 cm ***
*** A Roman Celtic bronze figure of a reclining male or river God, Essex, England, 2nd-4th century AD, possibly a votive offering to the Gods, height 3.25 cm. Provenance: purchased Granta Antiquities ***
*** A Roman bronze bangle together with a bronze ring, 1st-2nd century AD, ring with key shape pattern ***
*** A Roman bronze ring key, 3rd century AD, circular band with key shaped top ***