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Roman to Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
1st-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Comprising ten rings, including one with a glass cabochon, one with raised pellet decoration, one with a teardrop-shaped shield, and others. 50.86 grams total, 18-28 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Banded Agate Gemstone with Head of a Goddesss
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Scaraboid type with incuse design of a female bust in profile; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.68 grams, 11 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Glass and Stone Bead and Pendant Collection
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £208
Mixed group including cylindrical, spherical, teardrop-shaped, conical and other types. 31.2 grams total, 4-26 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Bronze Horse Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Bow brooch formed as a horse modelled in the round with a halter to the neck; fore-legs forming the catch, rear legs with a transverse bar and hinged pin beneath. 14.9 grams, 28 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Roman African Terracotta Oil Lamp with Radiating Ridges
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Wide channel extending from the discus to the nozzle surrounded by raised linear decoration, lug handle to the rear, inked collector's number 'L 132' on the base. 152 grams, 12.7 cm
Ex important German collection, 1960-1990. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Bust of Minerva
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Scaraboid type with incuse design of a profile bust of Minerva wearing a Corinthian-style crested helmet; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.46 grams, 10 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Bronze Crossbow Brooch
4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With facetted onion-knop finials above notched collars, a vertical band of punched detailing to the bow extending along the foot, chamfered lateral faces to the foot with radiating detailing, and a hinged pin to the reverse. 47.9 grams, 79 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze VICTOR Ring
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Comprising a slender D-section hoop and a large oval bezel with laurel wreath and inscription 'VICTOR'. 4.29 grams, 20.63 mm overall, 16.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Stepping Horse and Dioscourus
Circa 3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Wide hoop expanding at the shoulders, oval bezel with a standing figure beside a stepping horse. 4.45 grams, 20.40 mm overall, 16.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 9)
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Garnet Gemstone with Hippocamp
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
A dark purplish-red cabochon with hippocamp facing left. 0.46 grams, 9.9 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Comprising: an oval enamelled mount with a central cell with a profile bust; a finial formed as a helmetted bust; a lozenge-shaped seal box with blue enamel; and a toggle fastener. 37.1 grams total, 24-31 mm
Found Lancashire and Yorkshire, UK. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Lancashire, UK, collector. -
Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp with Actor's Mask
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Small oil lamp decorative rim surrounding the discus with an actor's mask, inked collector's number 'L100' on the base. 34 grams, 75 mm
Ex important German collection, 1960-1990.