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LOT 0798
Roman Bronze Eagle Plate Brooch
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (10.14 grams, 35 mm).
Modelled as an eagle standing on a thunderbolt, spread wings and the head turned to the left, with a pin and catchplate on the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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LOT 0798
Roman Bronze Eagle Plate Brooch
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Gold Double Ring with Bead
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £275
Comprising two broad sheet-gold hoops, each with reeded outer face, joined with applied granules below and a wire loop above, securing a facetted glass bead. 3.52 grams, 31 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed of graduated beads including oblate, tubular, polygonal, and others, the central feature a large annular pendant, restrung. 24.7 grams, 41 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Roman Gemstone Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including two grappling wrestlers, standing Venus, Hercules with club and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4.23 grams total, 8-15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.