Loading, please wait...
LOT 0673
Roman Bronze Ring with VICTOR
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (5.20 grams, 21.89 mm overall, 18.42 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)).
Rectangular plaque with rounded edges, incised legend 'VIC / TOR' with frond between and at each end.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of a Surrey, UK, collector.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Roman Green Glass Bead Collection
Late 1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £169
Comprising thirty lampworked green glass rounded and collared beads. 94 grams total, 11-23 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Roman Pale Green Glass Vessel
4th-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
In yellow-greenish translucent glass, globular body with flaring funnel neck, dimpled base. 26.8 grams, 87 mm high
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.
The type was popular in the late Roman period, especially in the east. Its characteristic trait is an oval body, convex base and a neck with a funnel-like upper part. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Bird in Profile
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With a flat-section hoop, rounded bezel with a large bird with long neck and spread wing in profile. 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)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.
