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LOT 1041
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Figure and Animal
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.72 grams, 15 mm).
Ellipsoid type with incuse design to the underside of a crouching figure extending both arms towards a mule, on a baseline; 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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LOT 1041
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Figure and Animal
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman to Post Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
1st-18th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Including square bezel with incised hatched saltire, scaphoid bezel with vesica, lozenge bezel with saltire, and other types. 64 grams total, 21-27 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Lion
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Featuring a D-section hoop and a lentoid bezel with a standing lion, possibly with a small prey animal in its jaws. 4.57 grams, 23.72 mm overall, 19.59 x 17.86 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
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Roman Bronze Military Horse Harness Pendant Group
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including ivy-leaf and other types, one with an attachment strap. 37 grams total, 41-65 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
