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LOT 0840
Roman Decorated Bronze Armour Clasp
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (5.28 grams, 68 mm).
Formed of a rectangular plaque with punched decoration, hook to one end and an open loop to the other. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Californian collection, USA, 1980s.
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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Roman Naked Bronze Statuette
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Male figure standing nude with arms raised, holding a patera to his mouth. 15.4 grams, 44 mm
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Fish
Circa 4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With incised braid detailing to the shoulders, ellipsoid bezel with incuse fish motifs. 5.23 grams, 18.73 mm overall, 14.51 mm internal diameter
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Gold Ring with Satyr Bust Gemstone
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £7,000 - 9,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £3,500
Comprising a round-section tapering hoop with inset carnelian cloison, intaglio bust in three-quarter view; integral cup bezel, stepped cell with bust in three-quarter view; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 20.23 grams, 28.75 mm overall, 18.79 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)
From a deceased lady's collection, 1970s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12524-231464. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.