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LOT 0194
Roman Cameo of a Female Head in Gold Ring
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (2.73 grams, 18.12 mm overall, 15.02 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H, USA 3 3/4, Europe 6.18, Japan 6)).
Inset cameo with finely detailed chignon hairstyle; set in an 18th century gold finger ring.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Private collection, England.
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LOT 0194
Roman Cameo of a Female Head in Gold Ring
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
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Roman and Earlier Miniature Statue Collection
1st-3rd century A.D. and earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £104
Including standing figure in fringed cloak and other types. 21.8 grams total, 22-39 mm
Acquired on the European art market. Private collection, England. -
Kushan or Indo-Greek Rock Crystal Gemstone with Mature Man and Animals
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,120
Plano-convex in section with incuse image of an advancing elderly man with a staff facing three beasts: dolphin, elephant and rat; possibly Kushan workmanship; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.44 grams, 18 mm
Private English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Animal
4th-6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Slender hoop, cup-shaped bezel with low-relief advancing horse motif. 4.53 grams, 27.20 mm overall, 20.89 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
