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LOT 0725
Roman Eagle Gemstone in Remains of Bronze Ring
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (4.17 grams, 20 mm).
A round intaglio with a standing eagle on a baseline with its wings spread and head turned left.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Roman Ceramic Vessel and Sherd Group
Mainly 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Including ribbed ceramic bottle, fragments of sidewall with ribbing, applied swirl detailing and other types. 324 grams total, 2.4-11.7 cm
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent. -
Massive Roman Pannonian Bronze Bow Brooch
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Flügelfibeln type bow-brooch with spring and pin, trumpet-shaped finial with opposed knops on the curved horns, pointilé detailing to the spine. long catchplate with pierced tracery; reinforcing strip applied in antiquity. 73 grams, 19 cm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Stone and Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £59
Restrung to a Y-shape, composed of large cylindrical beads interspersed with smaller oblate beads, central feature composed of larger spherical and tabular beads. 20.5 grams, 33 cm
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
