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LOT 0096
Roman Carnelian Gemstone Collection with Jupiter Effigies
1ST CENTURY B.C.
3/8 - 1/2 in. (1.08 grams total, 9-14 mm).
Comprising three oval intaglios, one with a domed base and each featuring a profile bust, one wearing a modius and one wearing a laurel wreath; supplied with museum-quality impressions. [3]
ProvenanceUK private collection, acquired on the English market in the 2000s.
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LOT 0096
Roman Carnelian Gemstone Collection with Jupiter Effigies
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
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Roman Gemstone with Standing Figure
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
An oval red carnelian intaglio gemstone engraved with a togate male figure leaning on a long staff. 0.7 grams. 14 mm
From the Fortuna collection of engraved gems; acquired on the European art market in the late 1960s-early 1970s. Private collection, Suffolk, UK. -
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Composed mainly of oblate and annular beads with larger beads as a central feature, restrung. 9.78 grams, 39 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Roman Bronze Openwork Mount
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Trapezoidal plaque with openwork scroll detailing, pierced at each corner for attachment, voided tab at the lower edge. 8.78 grams, 41 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, Suffolk, UK.
