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LOT 0918
Roman Bronze Gladius Sword Pendant Collection
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 1 5/8 in. (19.7 grams total, 28-42 mm).
Comprising three gladius pendants, each with a domed pommel and pierced through the blade. [3]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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Opening Bid: £600
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2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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Roman Silver Ring with Carnelian Gemstone with Flaming Altar
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
Facetted hoop with rectangular bezel set with a raised intaglio with a flaming altar; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 4.69 grams, 18.39 mm overall, 15.64 mm internal diameter (approximate size British F 1/2, USA 3, Europe 4.3, Japan 4)
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