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LOT 0577
Roman Enamelled Bronze Seal Box Collection
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 1/4 in. (37.4 grams total, 22-33 mm).
Including drum-shaped, lozengiform and other types. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
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LOT 0577
Roman Enamelled Bronze Seal Box Collection
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Gold Child's Ring with Amethyst Cabochon
1st century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
With slender hoop and integral cell bezel, inset amethyst cabochon. 1.34 grams, 17.24 mm overall, 10.57 x 11.34 mm internal diameter
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Decorated Bracelet
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Flat in section with tapering rounded opposed ends; scalloped median band on a pounced field with median punched-pellet centreline. 19.97 grams, 55 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A88. -
Roman Gold Ring with Burnt Agate Cameo of Eros, the Greek God of Love Riding a Hippocampus
1st century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
D-section hoop with ellipsoid cell, inset cameo with Eros on a hippocamp. 3.59 grams, 20.92 mm overall, 16.98 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market.