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LOT 0803
Roman Bronze and Bone Pin and Implement Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 - 5 3/4 in. (37.9 grams total, 9.3-14.5 cm).
Including a bone pin with a finial formed as a hand with spread fingers, a bronze probe with a triangular blade and bulb finial and other types. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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Roman Gemstone Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Including standing female with amphora, Mars with winged Victory, leaping lion, facing bust of Sol and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.9 grams total, 6-21 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Cabochon
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Comprising an openwork rosette bezel with interstitial pellets between the petals, central cell with inset garnet cabochon. 2.55 grams, 22.48 mm overall, 17.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Agate Cameo with Bust of an Empress
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
An oval gemstone showing a female facing right. 0.26 grams, 9 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
