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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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Roman Terracotta Oil Lamp
Circa 1st century B.C.-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Biconvex in section with chamfered shoulder, stub handle to rear, volute nozzle; low-relief tendril pattern to the shoulder and ribbed motif to nozzle. 81 grams, 10.1 cm
Ex Israeli collection, 1980s. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Rabbit
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Ellipsoid bezel with incuse motif of a crouching rabbit. 2.23 grams, 21.66 mm overall, 19.12 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Tall Glass Flask
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Comprising a squat conical body with a dimple at the base, long tubular neck with wide rim. 27 grams, 15 cm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
