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LOT 0650
Roman Bronze Ring with Bust
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (7.92 grams, 22.91 mm overall, 19.25 x 17.82 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)).
Comprising a wide hoop and an oval bezel with a profile male bust.
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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LOT 0650
Roman Bronze Ring with Bust
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£100 (EUR 116; USD 135) +BP*
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Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
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Property of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000). -
Roman Green Glass Jar with Blue Handles and Zig-Zag Trail
Circa 4th-5th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Bids: 9 | Current Bid: £260
Bulbous body with funicular neck and ribbed mouth, applied blue handles and trail decoration on the body. 98.9 grams, 95 mm wide
Acquired from Shirley Warren Antique Glass, Surrey, UK, in 1993 with reference no.4155/4083. From the collection of a Bedfordshire, UK, lady. Accompanied by an original Shirley Warren invoice no.2388 dated 18 September 1993.
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Roman Turquoise Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed mainly of annular and oblate beads with a large pear-shaped bead as a central feature, restrung. 10 grams, 38 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection.
