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LOT 0854
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Figures
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.59 grams, 13 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with two incuse standing figures flanking two facing busts above a bar with 'XΛIΛ' and a perching bird.
ProvenanceFrom the Fadel family collection, London, UK, 1970s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Romano-British Bronze Brooch Group
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising: P-shaped bow brooch with reserved leaf design on gilt plaque; 'keyhole' type rosette brooch with central coral inlay to th stud. 11.2 grams total, 36-43 mm
Found Lincolnshire, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Bone Pin Implement Group
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Each with hipped and tapering shank; balustered, aviform and other finials. 19.6 grams total, 9-16.6 cm
Private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Decorated Bronze Vessel Lid Group
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Each a domed disc with central depression, concentric tendril bands and leaf motifs to shoulder, hinge lugs. 765 grams total, 11.2-11.6 cm wide
Acquired on the European art market in the early 2000s. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
