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LOT 0669
Roman Bronze Child's Ring
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (1.33 grams, 13.40 mm overall, 8.59 mm internal diameter).
Comprising a thick hoop and a hexagonal bezel flanked by cross motifs within a square. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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UK gallery, early 2000s. Accompanied by a previous numbered certificate of authenticity.
David McAllister's exciting design is a 'one of a kind' work that portrays the might and riches of the Roman civilisation. This limited edition print is a celebration of the award winning artist's lifetime dedication to historical paintings of the ancient world. To enhance appreciation of this rare and historic work, each individual print is signed and numbered by the artist. -
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Roman Carnelian Gemstone with the Goddess Fortuna
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Intaglio profile figure of Fortuna in draped robe with cornucopia and scales; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.06 grams, 17.28 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
