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LOT 0673
Roman Black Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
18 1/2 in. (11 grams, 47 cm).
Restrung group of oblate and other beads. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Romano-Egyptian Terracotta Figure of a Slave with Fruit Basket
1st century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Hollow-formed figure of a servant with grotesque facial features, pointed cap and a short tunic, carrying a pouch in the right hand and shoulders an overflowing fruit basket on the left; a large recess between his legs may be for the insertion of an oversized model phallus; pierced lug to rear of neck for suspension. 286 grams, 17.5 cm
Acquired from Galerie Puhze, Freiburg, between 2002 and 2010. From the collection of R. L., Lower Saxony. Ex Gorny & Mosch, auction 300, Munich, no.75. Accompanied by a certificate from Galerie Günter Puhze and a German export licence. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Bronze Theatrical Mask of Dionysus
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Modelled in the half-round with large eyes and hair arranged in orderly curls, vine leaf and rosettes on the top of the head. 45.4 grams, 54 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
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Roman Gold Ring with Eros Gemstone
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Hollow-formed shank, integral plaque with inset glass disc, low-relief Eros face in three-quarter view. 2.35 grams, 21.19 mm overall, 15.00 mm internal diameter (approximate size British D 1/2, USA 2, Europe 1.78, Japan 1)
Acquired in 1992. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
