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LOT 0654
Roman and Other Glass and Stone Bead Group
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1/8 - 3/8 in. (54.1 grams total, 1-10 mm).
Comprising a large quantity of beads, mainly oblate and cylindrical in form. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Roman Bronze Ring with Portrait
3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Hoop composed of angled and fluted shoulders and an oval bezel displaying a portrait bust in profile right, in relief. 34.93 grams, 38.63 mm overall, 22.43 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Roman Gold Ring with Winged Eros Gemstone
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Hollow-formed with facetted shoulders, inset cabochon intaglio of Eros (Cupid) in flight. 3.22 grams, 24.20 mm overall, 16.84 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private Swiss collection since 1998. -
Roman Gold Pendant with Fortuna Cameo
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
Hollow-formed plaque with gusseted bale, obverse with irregular cell enclosing a sardonyx disc with reserved figure of Fortuna Redux with cornucopia and rudder. 8.47 grams, 37 mm
From a private collection formed in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, gallery.
