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LOT 0731
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Offerer
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.46 grams, 10 mm).
Plano-convex in section with intaglio robed figure in supplicant pose.
ProvenanceAcquired on the German art market, 1989-1995.
with The Museum Gallery, 19 Bury Place, London, WC1, UK, 1998-2003.
Property of a London based academic, 2003 to present.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 0731
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Offerer
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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Roman Gemstone of the God Mercury
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
With intaglio profile figure of Mercury standing holding the caduceus and marsupium. 0.46 grams, 11 mm
Ex Geneva, Switzerland, collection, 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Terracotta Finial with Hunter
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Trapezoidal in plan with ribbing to neck, low-relief figure of a hunter with bow to each face; pierced for attachment. 118 grams, 11.5 cm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Offerer
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Plano-convex in section with intaglio robed figure in supplicant pose. 0.46 grams, 10 mm
Acquired on the German art market, 1989-1995. with The Museum Gallery, 19 Bury Place, London, WC1, UK, 1998-2003. Property of a London based academic, 2003 to present. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
