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LOT 0857
Roman and Earlier Miniature Statue Collection
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
7/8 - 1 1/2 in. (21.8 grams total, 22-39 mm).
Including standing figure in fringed cloak and other types. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
Private collection, England.
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Roman Glass Bottle
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Comprising a flat-based tubular body and short neck with everted flange rim. 87 grams, 13.9 cm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s. -
Roman Gold Ring with Burnt Agate Cameo of Eros, the Greek God of Love Riding a Hippocampus
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
D-section hoop with ellipsoid cell, inset cameo with Eros on a hippocamp. 3.59 grams, 20.92 mm overall, 16.98 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Roman to Medieval Bronze Artefact Collection
4th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Including a La Tène Style mount, openwork starp end with advancing lion, appliqué with lobed fleur-de-lys and other items. 69 grams total, 17-42 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
