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LOT 0871
Roman Artefact Reproduction Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
3 - 6 3/4 in. (108 grams total, 7.8-17 cm including case).
Comprising: a miniature Centurion helmet, a miniature gladius, and a small goose-neck spoon; each with information cards. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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LOT 0871
Roman Artefact Reproduction Group
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Pillar-Moulded Pale Green Glass Bowl
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Bids: 5 | Current Bid: £185
Shallow bowl with moulded pillar detailing on the outer face. 142 grams, 12.6 cm wide
Acquired from Millennium Antiquities, Lancashire, UK, in 2001. From the collection of a Bedfordshire, UK, lady. Accompanied by an original Millennium Antiquities certificate of authenticity dated 13 October 2001.
Ribbed bowls were typical cast tableware belonging to the early Imperial period, and parallels have been found throughout the Roman provinces and beyond. In Cyprus, as elsewhere in the eastern half of the Empire, bowls with short, close-set ribs concentrated around the middle of the body constitute a large group. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Fortuna
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Biconvex type with incuse design of Fortuna standing with a cornucopia; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.59 grams, 13 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Cockerel and Cornucopia
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Oval translucent intaglio with a standing cockerel before a cornucopia and an olive sprig on the left. 0.40 grams, 11 mm
UK private collection before 2000. London collection, acquired on the UK art market.