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LOT 0630
Roman Eagle Jasper Gemstone in Silver Ring
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (9.59 grams, 26.94 mm overall, 20.68 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)).
Ellipsoid intaglio of an altar and eagle with its wings spread; in a later silver ring.
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s.
From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0630
Roman Eagle Jasper Gemstone in Silver Ring
Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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Roman Eagle Jasper Gemstone in Silver Ring
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Ellipsoid intaglio of an altar and eagle with its wings spread; in a later silver ring. 9.59 grams, 26.94 mm overall, 20.68 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
Acquired on the London art market in the late 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of an East London, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Animal Weight Group
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Comprising: a bull-head amulet with socket to the brow to accept a cabochon; swan with head turned back to meet the wing. 35.3 grams total, 25-36 mm
From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s. -
Roman Bronze Statuette of a Bull
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £527
Standing on a rectangular base, erect head and crescentic horns, curled tail with the tip resting on the back. 324 grams, 77 mm high
From the Jones family collection, Cambridge, UK, formed in 1971. Acquired Bonhams, London, 23 October 2012, lot 40. Private collection of Professor Kenneth Graham, London, UK. Accompanied by an original catalogue page and a copy of the original invoice.
