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LOT 0698
Roman Agate Gemstone with Seated Figure
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 in. (0.58 grams, 9 mm).
Plano-convex in section with incuse sitting figure of Isis holding a cornucopia with a ship's rudder beside her.
ProvenanceFrom the Fadel family collection, London, UK, 1970s.
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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Acquired in the 1994. 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. -
Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising: an eagle statuette; a bell; a dog-shaped knife pommel; two brooch fragments; a furniture mount in the shape of a swan head. 161 grams total, 25-48 mm
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2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Keeled hoop with angled shoulders, oval bezel with incised legend 'APA[I]', probably an abbreviated personal name. 7.43 grams, 26.67 mm overall, 18.25 x 13.32 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H, USA 3 3/4, Europe 6.18, Japan 6)
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
