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LOT 0623
Late Roman Bronze Ring with Glass Figural Intaglio
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (7.63 grams, 24.84 mm overall, 19.10 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)).
With heater-shaped pierced shoulders, stepped octagonal bezel, inset cloison with intaglio of two banqueteers on couches.
ProvenancePrivate collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0623
Late Roman Bronze Ring with Glass Figural Intaglio
Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
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Late Roman Heavy Glass Flask
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Squat in profile with plano-convex body, broad tubular neck, everted rim. 162 grams, 79 mm
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Roman Bone Female Idol
Eastern Empire, 3rd century B.C.-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
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with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Roman Bone Dice
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Cuboid with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. 2.21 grams, 11 mm
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.