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LOT 0980
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Nude Figure
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.65 grams, 10.15 mm).
With intaglio nude figure advancing with both arms bent; 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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Roman Agate Gemstone with Victory
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
With intaglio Victory standing holding a wreath in one extended hand, wings billowing to the rear; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.33 grams, 12.42 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Red Jasper Gemstone with the Goddess Venus
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Intaglio standing facing figure of Venus in tight-fitting robe with hand raised dressing her long hair; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.63 grams, 12.62 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Glass Beaker
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Current Winning Bid: £190
With a biconical carinated body, dimple base, and chamfered rim. 49.4 grams, 10.1 cm
From a specialist collection of glass, acquired from dealerships during the 1990s.
