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LOT 0755
Roman Ceramic Conical Vessel
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7 in. (518 grams, 18 cm wide).
Featuring an inverted shoulder, shallow rim and splayed foot. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Eastern Roman Marble Tray
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Gemstone Group
Roman, circa 1st century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £520
Comprising agate, carnelian, jasper and other stones, displaying intaglio busts and scenes including: Hercules wrestling the Nemean lion; female busts in profile; cockerel standing right; seated winged deity; an erotic scene; peacock or other bird; eagle grappling with a snake; two figures, possibly gladiators in combat; each accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 6.97 grams total, 11-15 mm
Ex property of a Bristol family collection formed between 1960-late 1970s. Two from a London collection, UK.
