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LOT 0842
Roman Bronze Ring with Jasper Gemstone Depicting an Eagle
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (3.92 grams, 18.78 mm overall, 15.66 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G 1/2, USA 3 1/2, Europe 5.55, Japan 5)).
Broad hoop with an oval jasper gemstone with perching eagle on a frond or wreath. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000).
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LOT 0842
Roman Bronze Ring with Jasper Gemstone Depicting an Eagle
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Bone Gaming Die
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Opening Bid: £5
Cuboid dice with ring-and-dot markings disposed 1:6,2:5, 3:4. 1.02 grams, 8 mm
Ex gentleman collector of antique and antiquity games from Berkshire, UK, having collected for over 20 years. -
Roman Iridescent Glass Vial with Tall Neck
3rd century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Bulbous body with a tall, slightly tapering neck with an inward-folded rim. 43.8 grams, 12.1 cm
Acquired in the 1990s from London dealerships and auction houses. From the Lonson collection. -
Roman and Later Bronze and Silver Ring Group
1st-19th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Mixed group of rings comprising: a D-section ring; a ring with angled shoulders and raised circular bezel; a ring with slender hoop and bezel set with a blue intaglio with two figures; a large ring with rectangular bezel with '1888' with a cross above; a ring with large rectangular bezel with faint remains of an inscription; a ring with forked shoulders and the bezel set with a dark green glass intaglio with a low-relief image of a doe before a tree; a ring with an oval pale orange carnelian intaglio bearing an inscription. 32 grams total, 19-28 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
