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LOT 0974
Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection
1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/8 - 3/4 in. (9.78 grams total, 9-18 mm).
Including scaraboid with group of three figures, scene with Minerva and trophaeum, profile bust, seated figures and other types; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [7]
ProvenancePrivate collection, England.
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Roman Bronze Oil Lamp
3rd-5th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
With broad sloping shoulder and concave discus with raised circular ridge, central hole; three radiating suspension loops and stub nozzle with flat rim; base with incuse circular grooves. 106 grams, 67 mm
Ex collection Mr. K.H., Germany, Private collection, acquired in 2012. -
Roman 'Aristocleus' Terracotta Oil Lamp
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Discoid in plan with stub nozzle, broad shoulder, discus with radiating hatching within concentric rings; maker's legend to underside 'APICTOKΛEOYS' (Aristokleos). 67 grams, 87 mm
From the Lloyd and Jeanne Raport collection, Washington, D.C. and Florida, USA, formed between 1972-2000. Acquired through Bonhams, London, UK. -
Roman Glass Flask
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Squat in profile with trumpet-shaped neck and mouth, rolled rim, dimple base. 93 grams, 78 mm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
