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LOT 0792
Late Roman Holy Land Terracotta Oil Lamp Group
CIRCA 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (157 grams total, 10.2 cm each).
Each comprising a slipper-shaped hollow-formed piriform body with low-relief hatching to the discus, handle formed as a canine head with pricked ears. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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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LOT 0792
Late Roman Holy Land Terracotta Oil Lamp Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Roman Silver Ring with 'Eugeni' Inscription
3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
With stepped shoulders, ellipsoid bezel, 'EYΓENI' (Eugenie) inscription and cross pommee beneath. 2.70 grams, 23.56 mm overall, 21.16 x 18.07 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
Ex Mr A. collection, Florida, USA. Private collection, Switzerland. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Yellow Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £59
Restrung group of melon, cylindrical, oblate and other beads. 14.6 grams, 35.5 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Bronze Standing Horse Statuette
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £225
Modelled in the round as a prancing horse standing on a rectangular plinth base; voluminous mane swept to one side and head turned to the left. 80 grams, 60 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.