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LOT 0731
Roman Bronze Eagle Statuette
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (44.8 grams, 40 mm).
Depicted standing on a mound, wings folded along the body, large head with lentoid eyes, incised feather detailing. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a private Tyneside collection, formed since the early 2000s.
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Roman Gold Earring with Matched Copy
2nd-3rd century A.D. and laterEstimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £550
Featuring a large central boss with and pendant decorated with fine granulation; discus decorated with a central cluster of granulation with four simple granules to the edges; boss framed with gentle ropework around the edges; hanging pendants with a cylindrical bead, and cluster of granulated hollow spheres; with another reproduction earring to make a pair. 7.25 grams total, 46 mm
Ex collection of a deceased Japanese gentleman, 1970-2010. -
Roman Light Green Glass Lamp
Circa 4th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £160
Tapering body with pontil base, slightly everted rim; traces of iridescence. 41 grams, 80 mm
From an important collection of glass, London, UK, 1990s. -
Roman Silver Ring with Crouching Figure Gemstone
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
With disc bezel, gold cell with orienting knop to one shoulder, inset cabochon garnet with intaglio crouching figure with symbol above; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 4.79 grams, 20.32 mm overall, 14.11 mm internal diameter (approximate size British F 1/2, USA 3, Europe 4.3, Japan 4)
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s.
