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LOT 0778
Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection
2ND CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/8 - 7/8 in. (12.4 grams total, 11-22 mm).
Including spear-bearing warrior with swan, profile bust, Castor and Pollux, Juno enthroned, and other types; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [11]
ProvenancePrivate collection, England.
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LOT 0778
Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
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Roman Bronze Crossbow Brooch
4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Early type with lemon-shaped knop above the square-section crossbar, facetted bow with impressed triangles to the outer edge and faceted knop finials, D-section footplate with lateral chamfered edges and catchplate to reverse, hinged pin behind the crossbar. 23.7 grams, 68 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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Roman Nicolo Gemstone of a Grazing Horse in Gold Ring
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Ellipsoid with chamfered edge, incuse grazing horse image on a baseline; set into a later gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 7.72 grams, 23.21 mm overall, 18.46 x 18.02 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13165-248341. -
Roman Silver Ring with Sun-Wheel
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
With flat-section hoop, broad corrugated shoulders, plaque with raised disc bezel, sun-wheel motif. 4.36 grams, 21.90 mm overall, 19.89 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
