PETER MORRIS Dealer in Coins & Medals

Antiquities

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	Egyptian.
E1	Necklace, made of faience mummy beads, re-strung on
	newer thread. 60 cms. Interesting mix of colours.	£35
E2	Scarab, in white stone. Interesting motifs.	£17
	Chinese.
C1	Green glazed owl, Han period. 11 cms high	£80
	Various.
V1	African Kissi Penny, 45cms long; twisted metal lucky
	charm ("Coin with soul") - if broken, witch doctor must
	repair and restore soul!)	£15
V2	Another, this one shorter - 28.5 cms	£12
V3	Ayudhya period (old Siam) gambling chips or PEE; glazed
	tokens, mostly heptagonal and colourful……. Each	£10
V4	Collection of late medieval German keys, mostly 1750s
	period and 12 cms long. An interesting mix. (10 items)	£90
V5	Early door lock, the major portion, marked 'Tower' with 3
	other markings, including GR under a King's crown.	£20
	Roman.
R1	Tall glass bottle, 12.5cms high, 6cms dia. at base,
	sl. cracks noted, otw intact	£45
R2	Glass bulbous bottle, squat format, 5.5 cms tall and 5 cms
	at its widest. With some white painted decoration.	£30
R3	Small tear glass bottle, - 3.5 cms tall; much iridescence	£20
R4	Bronze bell, grey tone with finger top handle 6cms	£17
R5	Silver (?) bird brooch, Celtic style, no back pin 3cms	£15
	Byzantine.
B1	Altar Niche -14th Century from Eastern Europe in carved
	light-brown stone 24cms high x 22cms wide x 9cms deep.	£60
B2	Another, 23 x 17, & 11 deep. Cream sandstone.	£60
	Postage on these 2 items is £15 each (for UK), or collect
	from the shop, or at a show for free !
B3	Bronze bread marker, 3cms square, for use on dough	£35
B4	Bronze attachment, in the shape of lion's head.	£15
B5	Dagger chape, in bronze. 15th/16th C. 5cms long	£12
B6	Another in brass, 3.5cms long	£10
B7	Another, c. 3 cms long, some hand tooling	£8
B9	Oval hook/attachment, with rear pin/hook, looks Celtic -
	with cut-outs for 'eyes' and an engraved circular 'mouth'.	£25
B10	Blackened bronze fastener, twin bird shape, Janus-style	£32
B11	East Europe perfumer - gilt globe-shape with 'teats' - used,
	when full of perfume or powder to hang on clothing,
	instead of washing!! With top loop for wear	£50
B12	Medieval bronze rings, various, with interesting engraved
	designs - Each	£15
B13	LOT - detectorist's treasure: mixed bag of artefacts -
	bells, rings, buckles, etc… 10 items (My choice)	£20
	ROMAN OIL LAMPS, ALL INTACT UNLESS OTW STATED.
1	4th C. red-clay lamp, featuring an Emperor's bust;
	leaf-pattern surround. 12 cms	£125
2	4th Century red-clay lamp, featuring the Christogram -
	Chi-Rho symbol. Handle has been re-constituted. 13.5	£180
3	3rd C. light-red lamp, featuring a seated cherub, looking
	to the right. Named on bottom in raised letters:
	DON ATIAN I in 3 lines. 12 cms	£125
4	3rd C. Light-red lamp, featuring (sideways) a gazelle, or
	deer runnig to the right. Intact 11.5 cms	£110
5	3rd C. small pale-red lamp, featuring a gladiator with net
	walking to the left. (spout filled with N.African clay) 8 cms	£75
6	2nd C. Light brown lamp, with striking Diana advancing
	to the right, holding bow & arrows. Floral decoration
	around the rim. Very sm chip at 7 o'clock.	£200
7	2nd/3rd C. Red-brown lamp, featuring a lion left
	crouching as if to pounce. Repair visible on bottom. 10cms	£110
8	3rd C. cream lamp, featuring two figures facing each other -
	a man and his wife ? / 2 gladiators ? 9.5cms	£70
9	1st C. Small lamp in dusky orange; no central design,
	but decorative circles on the rim. Fern-leaf on the
	bottom. Intact. 7 cms	£60
10	Palestine / Syria 2nd/3rd Century pale reddish lamp,
	with decorative lines around spout. Marked on the bottom
	with a raised cross inside a circle. 8.5 cms	£25
11	Palestine / Syria 2nd/3rd Century pale reddish lamps -
	a selection of three : a, b, c. 8 cms Each..	£20