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LOT 0662
Roman Brown Stone Cameo with Female Bust
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.57 grams, 13 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with a low-relief female profile portrait bust with hair dressed in a chignon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000).
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Roman Bronze and Other Artefact Collection
Circa 1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Mixed group of items, including four fish-hooks, seal box lids, a votive mirror fragment, an enamelled stud, and others. 83 grams total, 15-50 mm
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Romano-Celtic Bronze Duck Head Bow Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a deep bow and a recurved footplate formed as a duck's head, with a coiled pin. 6.37 grams, 27 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
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Roman Agate Cameo with Devouring Hound
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Black-and-white cameo featuring a raised image of a hunting dog devouring a hare with its long ears pulled against the neck, detailed ribs and claws on the back paw. 0.81 grams, 15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
