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LOT 0847
Roman Banded Agate Gemstone with Putto
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.33 grams, 10.32 mm).
With intaglio putto in a landscape; 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 Glass Flask
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
With dimpled base, flared neck and carinated flange below the mouth, rounded rim. 37 grams, 86 mm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Monogram
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising a D-section hoop and an oval bezel with faint outlines of a monogram. 4.43 grams, 24.44 mm overall, 16.69x21.20 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Tall Glass Flask with Red Trail
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
With bulbous body, tall tubular neck, broad everted rim; applied red glass trail at upper neck and from shoulder to base; extensive iridescence. 147 grams, 20.1 cm
From a specialist collection of glass, acquired from dealerships during the 1990s.
