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LOT 0036
Roman Banded Agate Gemstone of the Goddess Fortuna
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.69 grams, 10.09 mm).
With intaglio bust of Fortuna in profile with one hand raised, cornucopia to the rear; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 0036
Roman Banded Agate Gemstone of the Goddess Fortuna
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Roman Bronze Boar Plate Brooch
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Modelled as a running boar on a baseline, catchplate and pinlugs on the reverse. 11.3 grams, 38 mm
Ex Wiltshire, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Dagger Plate Brooch
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
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Roman Aubergine Glass Flask
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
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From a specialist collection of glass, acquired from dealerships during the 1990s.