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  • Roman Gnostic Green Jasper Gemstone
    Roman Gnostic Green Jasper Gemstone
    2nd-3rd century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £650

    Flat in section with intaglio standing male figure on a baseline with radiate head and bare torso, knee-length kilt; ankh in his right hand and a sceptre entwined with a serpent in his left; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.26 grams, 20 mm



    Monte-Carlo, collection of Monsieur and Madame V.A., 1960s. with Hôtel des Ventes de Monte-Carlo, 2019. Private collection, England.

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  • Roman Lead Gaming Dice
    Roman Lead Gaming Dice
    1st-4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £52

    Tabular in form with 1 and 6 impressed points on the broad faces; other numbers to the narrow edges. 9.82 grams, 12 mm



    Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

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  • Roman Fresco Wall Plaster Collection
    Roman Fresco Wall Plaster Collection
    1st century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £78

    Fragments of wall plaster with rendered surface painted with mainly red, pale blue and white detailing; some with impression of timber laths to the reverse. 4.95 kg total, 6-10.4 cm



    Acquired in the 19th century. Ex Jeger collection, Switzerland. UK gallery, early 2000s.

    These small fragments, with analogies with fragments from Pompeii, seem to belong to the second style of Roman painting, red panels representing highlights and shadows, decorated with vegetal interlaces. Some panels were probably framed by a red grenade fillet. A fragment shows alternate blue and red colours over a cream background, possibly pertinent to a socle.

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  • Roman Fresco Wall Plaster Collection
    Roman Fresco Wall Plaster Collection
    1st century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

    Fragments of wall plaster with rendered surface painted with mainly red, pale blue and white detailing; some with impression of timber laths to the reverse. 967 grams total, 7.7-11.5 cm



    Acquired in the 19th century. Ex Jeger collection, Switzerland. UK gallery, early 2000s.

    These small fragments, for analogies with the fragments of Pompeii, seem to belong to the second style of Roman painting, red panels representing highlight and shadow, decorated with vegetal interlaces. Some panels were probably framed by a red grenade fillet. A fragment shows alternate blue and red colour over a cream background, maybe pertinent to a socle.

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  • Roman Bronze Bow Brooch
    Roman Bronze Bow Brooch
    2nd century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

    With chord and pin (now detached) at the head, D-section bow with lateral spurs, collar and swept foot with notched detailing, bulb finial, catch to the reverse. 26.6 grams, 54 mm



    Ex important German collection, 1990s.

    This type of fibula, common in Pannonia, was typically worn in men's clothing. It closed the paenula on the chest, arranged horizontally. Naturally, it could also be worn with military attire.

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  • Roman and Other Glass Bead Necklace String
    Roman and Other Glass Bead Necklace String
    1st-4th century A.D. and later

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £182

    Composed of small mixed blue annular beads interspersed by larger spherical beads, the central feature composed of larger beads, restrung to a Y-shape. 12.48 grams, 32 cm



    From London, UK, gallery collection, 1990s.

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  • Roman Bone Pin Collection
    Roman Bone Pin Collection
    1st-4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

    Each with hipped and tapering shank; balustered and other finials; one with blue glass collar to the shank. 18 grams total, 7.3-14.4 cm



    Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

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  • Roman Bronze Christian Cross Brooch
    Roman Bronze Christian Cross Brooch
    5th-7th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £182

    Expanding-arm type with incised ring-and-dot motifs, pin-lug, spring, pin and catch to reverse. 6.3 grams, 26 mm



    Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

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  • Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection
    Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection
    1st century A.D. and later

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820

    Including intaglio profile bust and figural groups; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 9.12 grams total, 13-18 mm



    Private collection, England.

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  • Bronze Roman Coin and Framed Limited Edition Print
    Bronze Roman Coin and Framed Limited Edition Print
    3rd century A.D. and later

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £10

    The coin of Constantine the Great (272-337 A.D.) mounted on 22 carat gold foil, framed with an art print signed by the artist David McAllister, depicting scenes of Roman military activity; limited edition number 172/1150. 1.26 kg, 49.5 x 37.5 cm



    UK gallery, early 2000s. Accompanied by a previous numbered certificate of authenticity.

    David McAllister's exciting design is a 'one of a kind' work that portrays the might and riches of the Roman civilisation. This limited edition print is a celebration of the award winning artist's lifetime dedication to historical paintings of the ancient world. To enhance appreciation of this rare and historic work, each individual print is signed and numbered by the artist.

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  • Roman to Medieval Silver Fragment Collection
    Roman to Medieval Silver Fragment Collection
    4th-16th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

    Including a P-shaped bow brooch, teardrop-shaped ring bezel, archer's ring and other items. 48 grams total, 15-45 mm



    Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

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  • Roman Mosaic Glass Bead
    Roman Mosaic Glass Bead
    1st-3rd century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

    Barrel-shaped in profile with bands of marvered feathered trails. 13 grams, 22 mm



    London collection, 1979-1983.

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