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LOT 0564
Roman Banded Agate Gemstone with Head of a Goddesss
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.68 grams, 11 mm).
Scaraboid type with incuse design of a female bust in profile; 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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Roman Agate Cameo with Figures
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Roman Gold Double Ring with Bead
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £275
Comprising two broad sheet-gold hoops, each with reeded outer face, joined with applied granules below and a wire loop above, securing a facetted glass bead. 3.52 grams, 31 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.