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LOT 0800
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Moon and Stars
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.52 grams, 13 mm).
Ellipsoid type with incuse design of a crescent moon and three stars; 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 0800
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Moon and Stars
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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Roman Gemstone Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Including standing female with amphora, Mars with winged Victory, leaping lion, facing bust of Sol and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.9 grams total, 6-21 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Palm Branch
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Featuring a flat-section hoop and a narrow bezel with a palm leaf. 1.12 grams, 17.64 mm overall, 15.62 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
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Roman Imperial and Sasanian Carved Nicolo Gemstone Collection
2nd-5th century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £625
Comprising seven oval intaglios with various motifs, including a winged horse, an Italic female profile bust, a zebu, a winged lion(?), a standing eagle, an advancing figure carrying an animal, a satyr or a man with lagobolon and grapebunch; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.8 grams total, 8-12 mm
UK private collection, acquired on the English market in the 2000s.
