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LOT 0569
Roman Bronze Artefact Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 3 3/4 in. (552 grams total, 44-93 mm).
Including a drum-shaped pyxide, trumpet-shaped stand, P-shaped bow brooch and other items. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a UK private collection, before 1980.
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Roman Capricorn Intaglio Gemstone
Circa 1st century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Cabochon garnet with intaglio capricorn engraved on an earlier gemstone; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.6 grams, 10 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London. -
Roman Gold Pendant with Cameo
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £562
Suspension loop to one edge, the stone cameo fragment portraying a young boy. 3.84 grams, 30 mm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Roman Glass Amphoriskos
1st century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Comprising a Sidonian mould-blown glass vessel with ovoid body, cylindrical neck, everted rim and twin applied handles; decorated with a medial band of swirl motifs between fluting; iridescent surfaces; rim chipped. 17.6 grams, 73 mm
French collection, 1990s-early 2000s. Acquired at a Paris auction. From an important Paris gallery, France. Ex private Parisian collection.