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LOT 0607
Roman Bone Child's Doll
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
7 1/4 in. (133 grams, 18.5 cm).
The free-standing human figure carved with a long neck and voluminous hairstyle, with a stylised face and suggestions of necklaces; remains of a previously articulate arm held at a right angle to the body, hoop earrings with bead ornament to both ears.
ProvenanceLondon, UK, gallery, 1971-early 2000s.
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Roman Gold Earring Pair with Green Glass and Pearl Drops
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
Each composed of an ear hoop with hook-and-eye closure, rectangular box setting inlaid with green glass, faux ropework flange, two chain link dangles below featuring pearl beads. 3.15 grams total, 29 mm each
From the collection of a Cambridge lady, 1990s. -
Roman Gemstone with Cavalryman
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Oval in shape displaying a mounted cavalryman riding left on horseback; polished. 0.75 grams, 13 mm
Collected from 1969-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Roman Bronze Bearded Philosopher Mount
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Displaying the bald pate and bearded face of a Roman intellectual in profile right. 3.33 grams, 25 mm
Found Essex, UK, before 2010.
