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LOT 0935
Roman Bronze Plaque of a Goddess
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (34.13 grams, 49.82 mm).
Flat-section disc with three attachment points; low-relief bust of a female with long flowing hair, distaff in one hand; possibly Nona. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
It is possible that the intaglio was once part of a ring carried by a Praetorian guardsman, as the scorpion was one of their emblems. -
Roman Agate Gemstone with Nude Wrestler
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Aesculapius
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
