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LOT 0037
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with God Zeus Seated Holding Eagle
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.28 grams, 10.16 mm).
With an intaglio figure of a seated man with a staff, supporting a bird in one hand; 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 0037
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with God Zeus Seated Holding Eagle
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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Roman Bronze Dagger Plate Brooch
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £351
Formed as a dagger inside a scabbard with a curving finial, catchplate and pin on the reverse. 12.5 grams, 44 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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Roman Banded Orange Agate Gemstone with Gryllus
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With an intaglio figure with a large head advancing left on bird legs, long beard and nose, wearing a curving helmet with a cockerel-head finial with drips falling from its nose; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.36 grams, 8.90 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
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Roman Bronze Oil Lamp with Mask Handle
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
Hollow-formed pear-shaped body with waisted nozzle, recessed discus with phallus-shaped void, arched strap handle to rear with reflector plate formed as an actor's mask with palmette below; integral socketted base. 442 grams, 14.2 cm
Acquired on the German art market before 2000. Ex European private collection.
