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LOT 0190
Roman Carnelian Victory Gemstone
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.38 grams, 11 mm).
With intaglio image of winged Victory and a perching eagle; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London.
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Roman Gold Ring with Gryllos Gemstone
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,160
Hollow-formed gold ring in Hellenistic style with beaded rim to the broad bezel, inset amethyst cabochon with intaglio gryllos motif; repaired, a marriage. 5.35 grams, 25.07 mm overall, 21.07 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)
From a collection of a London lady, acquired during 1990s-2000s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11961-210872.
The gryllos comprises three radiating profile faces - two youthful females and the aged Silenus. -
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1st millennium B.C. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £234
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UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Lion
Circa 2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
The narrow hoop expanding at the fluted shoulders, oval bezel with intaglio image of an advancing lion with voluminous mane. 5.58 grams, 24.46 mm overall, 19.29 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
From the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000.
