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LOT 0831
Eastern Roman Hardstone Gemstone Group
2ND CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (1.9 grams total, 13 mm each).
Comprising two hardstone discs with incuse imagery: a standing figure amid branches; perching bird. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Walter Thomas Gaze Cooper (1895-1980); thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Tubular in construction with concentric rings to base and in groups on the sidewall, lid with rings and central vent. 32 grams, 59 mm high
Acquired from Alan Cherry, Bournemouth, UK, circa 2006. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Ornate Bone Hair Pin Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Mostly with tapering shank and knop finial; one a needle. 18 grams total, 7.8-12.3 cm
Acquired from various dealers, 1980s-2010. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. Accompanied by a typed and laminated identification card. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
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2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
With lap-jointed hoop, sloped shoulders, inset jasper stud. 2.92 grams, 20.04 mm overall, 14.39 mm internal diameter (approximate size British D 1/2, USA 2, Europe 1.78, Japan 1)
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
