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LOT 0676
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Capricorn
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.39 grams, 8.45 mm).
With intaglio capricorn, forelegs extended; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Victory
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
With intaglio Victory standing with wings spread and a wreath in her hand; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.78 grams, 16.60 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Red Jasper Gemstone with Fish
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With intaglio pair of fish in opposite directions, the constellation Pisces; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.16 grams, 6.37 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Bronze Hercules Knot Brooch
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Openwork brooch with coiled pin and catchplate on the reverse. 11.9 grams, 33 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
