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LOT 0888
Roman Bronze Ring with Animal
3RD-5TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.88 grams, 24.90 mm overall, 19.78 x 18.85 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)).
Slender hoop with discoid bezel, piecrust design on the outer edge surrounding a zoomorphic motif. [No Reserve]
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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Roman Gemstone with Minerva
2nd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Plano-convex in section with incuse image of Minerva standing with one hand extended, holding her spear and shield. 1.18 grams, 17 mm
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
Large Roman Decorated Bronze Bow Brooch
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Wide bow with annulet and linear decoration, keeled footplate with a facetted knop finial. 24.5 grams, 73 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Gold Ring with Later Profile Bust Gemstone
1st century B.C. and laterEstimate: £2,500 - 3,500 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,250
Hollow-formed with inset later carnelian cloison, intaglio profile bust of a bearded male with curly hair and beard. 2.29 grams, 22.65 mm overall, 16.16 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/2, Europe 16, Japan 11).
Ex K collection, London, 1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13003-246372.
