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LOT 0685
Roman and Other Mixed Bead Group
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/8 - 3/4 in. (146 grams total, 3-19 mm).
Comprising polychrome glass and stone beads of various types. [358, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Roman Gemstone with Ceres
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Oval-shaped with scene depicting the goddess Ceres seated right, holding a cornucopia and ears of corn with scales below, wearing a modius. 0.93 grams, 14 mm
Altstetten collection since 1969.
Ceres was a goddess of agriculture, maternal relationships and fertility, and represents transition, motherhood and nurture. She was also the only one of ancient Rome's agricultural deities to be listed amongst the Dii Consentes, the Roman equivalent to the Twelve Olympians of Greek mythology. -
Roman Bronze Chariot Wheel Hub Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £74
Comprising three pairs of fittings of different types, together with a terret ring; one split. 1.4 kg total, 6.9-12.4 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
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Roman Gemstone with Fisherman
Circa 1st century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Engraved on a circular carnelian stone, displaying a seated fisherman with a fish on his line; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 1.15 grams, 13 mm
Acquired on the European art market in the late 1960s-early 1970s.
