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LOT 0869
Roman Bone Gaming Dice Pair
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (7.97 grams total, 13 mm each).
Pair of cuboid dice with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0869
Roman Bone Gaming Dice Pair
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Roman Gemstone Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Including standing figure, profile portrait bust and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.25 grams total, 7-11 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Late Roman Bronze Ring for Saint Sergios
6th-7th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Broad hoop and integral plaque, incised legend ''[.]AΓIA / CEPΓI' (Saint Sergios); with old collector's catalogue ticket. 6.86 grams, 23.47 mm overall, 19.23 x 15.85 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Ceramic Miniature Oil Lamp Pendant
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Formed as a small oil lamp with a loop handle to the rear. 3.85 grams, 25 mm
Ex the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1970s-1990s.