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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
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Roman Garnet Gemstone with Portrait
Late 5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Ellipsoid type with dished underside, incuse-facing portrait bust, from a Constantinople garnet workshop. 1.22 grams, 14 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Bronze Fan-Tailed Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Plate brooch with a triangular-shaped body and a trapezoidal footplate with notched rear edge, coiled spring pin and catch on the reverse. 12.7 grams, 31 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Goddesses
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Tabular type with incuse design of Fortuna standing with a cornucopia and rudder, goddess Victory before her holding tainia, the tips of her wings visible; edge chipped; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.02 grams, 17 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
A group of carnelian intaglios found in the Snettisham Hoard, Norfolk, comprised subjects like Fortuna, Diana, Spes, a modius with corn, a bird and a dolphin, from the mid-2nd century A.D.
