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LOT 0609
Roman Bronze Ring with Lion
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (4.57 grams, 23.72 mm overall, 19.59 x 17.86 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)).
Featuring a D-section hoop and a lentoid bezel with a standing lion, possibly with a small prey animal in its jaws. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 0609
Roman Bronze Ring with Lion
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Gold Ring with Burnt Agate Cameo of Eros, the Greek God of Love Riding a Hippocampus
1st century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
D-section hoop with ellipsoid cell, inset cameo with Eros on a hippocamp. 3.59 grams, 20.92 mm overall, 16.98 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Roman Iridescent Glass Pinched Beaker
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Flat base and a conical body with an everted rim; rim chipped. 53 grams, 10.3 cm
From the collection of a late Norfolk, UK gentleman's collection, formed from the late 1960s-1970s. -
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Late Roman Haematite Four-Sided Amulet with FIgures
4th-5th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Pierced longitudinally, the first side with a figure standing below a large tree (the god Hop?), the second with a tree and three animals, the third with an altar with two birds and a dancing pair of figures below, the fourth side with a dog, symbols above. 3.9 grams, 20 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
