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LOT 0686
Roman Eye Agate Intaglio with Running Dog
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.46 grams, 10 mm).
An oval banded intaglio showing a running dog facing left. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s.
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Roman Tall Glass Flask
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £56
Comprising a squat conical body with a dimple at the base, long tubular neck with wide rim. 27 grams, 15 cm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s. -
Roman Eye Agate Intaglio with Running Dog
Circa 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
An oval banded intaglio showing a running dog facing left. 0.46 grams, 10 mm
From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s. -
Roman Gold Ring with Garnets
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £700 - 900 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £350
Comprising two parallel hoops connected with angled filigree struts with a granule to each node, annulets to the shoulders, irregular circular cells each set with a cabochon garnet; hoop cracked at underside. 1.38 grams, 17.03 mm overall, 14.85 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G 1/2, USA 3 1/2, Europe 5.55, Japan 5)
Acquired in the 1992. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.
