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LOT 0652
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with the God Jupiter
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.64 grams, 12 mm).
Ellipsoid type with an incuse profile figure of Jupiter facing left, eagle on the raised right arm. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000).
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LOT 0652
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with the God Jupiter
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Roman Green Glass Handled Jar
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
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From an important London, UK, collection 1980-2020. -
Roman Glass Amulet Group
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Comprising: a dark blue grapebunch pendant with an integral loop; two amuletic heads with a short tang below. 2.94 grams total, 14-19 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Iron Military Ring with Carnelian Horse Head Gemstone
Circa 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Lentoid-section hoop with discoid bezel, inset carnelian cloison with incuse profile horsehead with bridle. 3.30 grams, 19.78 mm overall, 16.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J, USA 4 3/4, Europe 8.69, Japan 8)
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A108.
