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LOT 1007
Roman Bronze Ring Bezel with Standing God Gemstone
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.34 grams, 20 mm).
Jasper cloison in a bronze ring fragment, with intaglio standing Mercury with caduceus and marsupium. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
LiteratureCf. Ruseva-Slokoska, L., Roman Jewellery, Sofia, 1991, item 248, for type.
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LOT 1007
Roman Bronze Ring Bezel with Standing God Gemstone
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Roman Bronze Ring Bezel with Standing God Gemstone
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Jasper cloison in a bronze ring fragment, with intaglio standing Mercury with caduceus and marsupium. 2.34 grams, 20 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Cabochon
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Comprising an openwork rosette bezel with interstitial pellets between the petals, central cell with inset garnet cabochon. 2.55 grams, 22.48 mm overall, 17.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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Roman Glass Gem with Lion Attacking a Bull
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With intaglio scene of a lion attacking a bull; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.06 grams, 15.51 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
