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LOT 0765
Roman and Other Artefact Group
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/2 in. (4.37 grams total, 14 mm each).
A pair of decorative artefacts comprising: a gold flat-section openwork disc with filigree annulets and pellets; a domed silver-gilt 'stud' with striptwist borders and pellet granules, set with a possible garnet stone at the apex. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEssex gallery, early 2000s.
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Roman and Other Bead Necklace
6th-4th century B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £39
A restrung group of mainly glass and faience beads of various types, sizes and dates, including tubular, facetted, spherical, coin, biconical and other types, in various shades of green. 10.5 grams, 70.5 cm long
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Roman Gold Jewellery Group
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
A mixed group of gold items including a biconical bead, an earring with recurved bow, granule finial and filigree closure, a domed bell-pendant with granule to the apex and other items. 18 grams total, 11-58 mm
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998. -
Roman Iron Ring with Eros Riding a Dolphin Gemstone
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
An iron finger ring with inset burnt white stone cloison bearing intaglio of Eros riding a dolphin. 9.42 grams, 20.30 mm overall, 13.82 x 16.27 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H, USA 3 3/4, Europe 6.18, Japan 6)
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970's. Ex UK collection. Property of a Portsmouth, UK gentleman.