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LOT 0664
Roman Bronze Ring with an Ibex
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (6.81 grams, 22.64 mm overall, 14.48 x 18.62 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 9)).
D-section hoop expanding towards the shoulders, oval bezel with a standing ibex amongst vegetation. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Amber-Coloured Glass Bead Necklace String
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From an English private collection, 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Mercury
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Gold Ring with Portrait Gemstone
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Hollow-formed with a broad hoop, lateral facets, an inset cloison with intaglio profile of a youthful male bust. 9.75 grams, 29.29 mm overall, 16.57 x 12.76 mm internal diameter (approximate size British F 1/2, USA 3, Europe 4.3, Japan 4)
Property of a North American gentleman, London, UK, 1990-2010. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13282-253350.
