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LOT 0620
Roman Bronze Bow Brooch Collection
1ST CENTURY-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 2 1/2 in. (86 grams total, 45-65 mm).
Including P-Shaped, Kraftig Profilierte and other types. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an English collection formed before 2000.
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 Blue Glass Single-Handled Flask
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Conical flask with broad flat shoulder and tubular neck with rolled rim, two applied trail collars, strap handle, narrow foot; applied ribbed strap handle; mounted on a custom-made stand. 23.8 grams, 84 mm (64 grams total, 10 cm including stand)
From an important glass collection, London, UK, 1980-1990. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12511-231897. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Gnostic Magical Gemstone with Goddess Selene
3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
An oval-shaped amuletic peridot gemstone intaglio with bevelled edge, engraved with facing figure of goddess Selene advancing left, wearing a peplos with billowing veil or shawl above, crescent at neck and to head, holding a torch; Greek inscription 'MY' and inversed 'MI' below; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.07 grams, 21 mm
Acquired 1979-1999. London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent. Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, London, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Red Jasper Gemstone with Hercules and Nemean Lion
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Ellipsoid in plan with engraved intaglio scene of Hercules advancing on a baseline to grapple with the Nemean lion, club placed to his rear; reverse with legend 'KKK/ЧЧЧ'; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.26 grams, 18 mm
From the Fadel family collection, London, UK, 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.