Loading, please wait...
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.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Roman Astragalus Bronze Knuckle Bones Gaming or Oracle Piece
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Model of a bovine astragalus with lead infill. 11 grams, 21.2 mm
From the Colin Narbeth collection, 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Helmet Fragment with Hand Holding a Plumed Staff
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Rim fragment with moulded detailing. 5.93 grams, 49.95 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Glass Bead Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Including annular, tubular and oblate beads in blue, cream and black, one with eye-motifs and one with trails. 13.12 grams total, 7.05-19.72 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
