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LOT 0623
Roman Garnet Gemstone with Female Bust
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
2/8 in. (0.16 grams, 6.71 mm).
With intaglio profile female bust; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Yellow Jasper Gemstone with Lion and Bull's Skull
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With intaglio lion advancing towards a bull's skull; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.52 grams, 14.15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Silver Ring with Carnelian Gemstone with Bird Holding a Branch
Late 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Comprising a substantial hoop with wide, angled shoulders, bezel set with an oval orange carnelian intaglio engraved with a stylised bird holding a large branch in its beak; a marriage. 9.02 grams, 25.48 mm overall, 19.41 x 16.50 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Monogram
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising a D-section hoop and an oval bezel with faint outlines of a monogram. 4.43 grams, 24.44 mm overall, 16.69x21.20 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P 1/2, USA 7 3/4, Europe 16.86, Japan 16)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
