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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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LOT 0924
Roman and Later Hardstone Gemstone Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £819
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Roman Glass Flask
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
With dimpled base, flared neck and carinated flange below the mouth, rounded rim. 37 grams, 86 mm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s. -
Roman Bronze Military Pendant
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Formed as a leaf with lobed scrolls above, looped suspension point with wolf-head detailing; knop finial below. 4.66 grams, 46.6 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Glass Thimble
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £130
Narrow tubular thimble-type object with domed end and impressed dimples, remains of iridescence. 9.26 grams, 23 mm
From an important collection of a London gentleman, UK, 1990s.