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LOT 0642
Roman and Later Bronze Artefact Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
3/8 - 3 in. (207 grams total, 10-75 mm).
Including a bow brooch, finger rings, tabular lead-alloy trade weight and other items. [25, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx North London, UK, gentleman, 1990s-2000s.
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Eastern Roman Stone Relief of Medusa
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
With a ledge to the base, carved high-relief mask of Medusa with complex banded hairstyle with diadem to the brow, lateral tresses framing the face developing to serpents forming a 'Hercules knot' beneath the chin; the face with deep-set eyes beneath a heavy brow, prominent nose above pursed lip; the base keyed to accept a plaster overlay; mounted on a custom-made stand. 33.1 kg total, 53 cm including stand
Ex P.A., Hertfordshire, UK, specialist collection of Greek art, 1980-1990s. -
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Roman Crystal Gemstone with Galley
Circa 1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
With intaglio ship under sail with banks of oars; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.94 grams, 14 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London. -
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Roman Putto Gemstone
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Carnelian with intaglio winged putto with a rod in his extended hand; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.33 grams, 10 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London.
