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LOT 1010
Roman and Later Gemstone Collection
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/8 - 5/8 in. (6.24 grams total, 10-15 mm).
Comprising ten stone and glass intaglios and cabochons, including two with a female bust, one with a male bust, one with a cross, and others; one repaired. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Late Roman Decorated Silver Boss
4th-6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Domed with decorative banding, a square-section tapering mounting spike on the reverse. 17 grams, 49 mm
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