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LOT 0042
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Goddesses
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (2.48 grams, 22.32 mm).
Intaglio scene with two standing female figures, Minerva with helmet and spear beside Abundantia with an amphora; 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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AUCTIONS:
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Roman Heavy Silver Ring with Square Plaque
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Comprising a braided median band to the hoop flanked by tiered neighbours, square bezel with granule to each corner and one to centre. 11.38 grams, 30.42 mm overall, 19.07 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Ex European private collection. Private European collection, acquired in 2001. -
Roman Gemstone and Glass Intaglio Collection
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Comprising: goose; running hound; standing figure; profile hare; bird taking a fish; resting lion; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.52 grams total, 5.97-10.09 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Yellow Jasper Gemstone with Lion and Bull's Skull
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With intaglio lion advancing towards a bull's skull; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.52 grams, 14.15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
