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LOT 0924
Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection
2ND CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/8 - 3/4 in. (9.57 grams total, 11-18 mm).
Including biconvex and plano-convex types with incuse enthroned king, amphora, eagle and other motifs; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [6]
ProvenancePrivate collection, England.
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Roman Glass Flask
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
With domed body and flat base, tall neck with trumpet-shaped mouth and rolled rim. 236 grams, 93 mm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s. -
Roman Bronze Ring with FELI CIA
Circa 3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Ellipsoid plaque bezel with incuse legend 'FELI/CIA', the feminine form of felix 'happy' or 'lucky', or possibly a ring given to a woman called FELICIA. 3.05 grams, 20.48 mm overall, 17.87 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Brooch Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Including trumpet, knee, P-shaped and other types. 46 grams total, 35-49 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.