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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 Bone Female Pin Head
Eastern Roman, 3rd century B.C.-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
Carved and polished female figure with chignon hairstyle, floor-length robe with stepped rim, separate arms fixed in place; old collector's label 'IV / 00 33'. 32.1 grams, 11.4 cm
with a London, UK gallery, 1971-early 2000s. -
Roman Silver Lunar Pendant
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Comprising a discoid crescent-shaped pendant with openwork decoration. 1.1 grams, 19 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Sidonian Mould-Blown Two-Handled Flask with Silver Iridescence
2nd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,111
With barrel-shaped body, trumpet-shaped mouth and two applied strap handles to the shoulder; band of scrolled tendrils to the equator, vertically ribbed bands above and below. 20 grams, 75 mm
From an important London, UK, collection, 1970-1990s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12236-222279.