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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 Pair
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Matched pair, each hoop with hook-and-eye closure, filigree wound round the shank, wire dangle. 3.92 grams total, 21 mm each
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Iron Ring with Jasper Gemstone
Roman, 1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Ferrous hoop with inset cloison to the bezel, profile female bust with laurel wreath to the brow. 6.13 grams, 27.23 mm overall, 16.19x18.91 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
with Archaeologia, Switzerland, before 1983. Ex private North American collection. London private collection, 2016. -
Roman Gemstone Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Including profile bust, standing figure and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.89 grams total, 9-14 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.