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LOT 0562
Roman Bronze Ring with Bird in Profile
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.16 grams, 22.14 mm overall, 18.81 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)).
With a flat-section hoop, rounded bezel with a large bird with long neck and spread wing in profile. [No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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Roman Terracotta Footed Cup
2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With a low foot, carinated bowl with everted rim, the body with painted circumferential lines enclosing a frieze dashes. 58.5 grams, 56 mm high
Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Lion
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With a flat-section expanding hoop, the oval bezel with the quadruped advancing right, voluminous tail curled above the beast's back, surrounded by a dotted border. 6.00 grams, 23.22 mm overall, 23.62 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T, USA 9 1/2, Europe 21.26, Japan 20)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
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Roman Carnelian Composite Goddess Gemstone
Circa 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
With a goddess with the attributes of Victory, Fortuna, Ceres and Iustitia standing wearing a crested helmet and holding a spear; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.11 grams, 17 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London.
