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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)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Featuring a D-section hoop with angled shoulders and the bezel with a creature facing left. 6.05 grams, 23.52 mm overall, 16.37 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 9)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Iridescent Glass Rounded Bottom Beaker
1st century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Cotton-reel-shaped body with a slightly rounded base. 52.7 grams, 10.2 cm
Acquired in the 1990s from London dealerships and auction houses. From the Lonson collection. -
Roman Bronze Horse Brooch
Circa 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Formed as a standing horse, the hind legs forming a crossbar, the forelegs forming a catchplate, and linear detailing to the mane. 6.56 grams, 34 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
