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LOT 0549
Roman Garnet Gemstone with Standing Crane
1ST CENTURY A.D.
1/8 in. (0.33 grams, 8 mm).
Domed type with incuse design of a standing crane with head tilted upwards; 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 Bronze Artefact Collection
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Including spoon bowl with swan-neck handle, stud with incuse triskele, shoe-shaped plate brooch and other items. 57 grams total, 21-64 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. -
Roman Bronze Chariot Wheel Plate Brooch
3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Openwork brooch formed as a six-spoked wheel, with a pin and catch on the reverse. 15.7 grams, 37 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Roman Bronze Double Bezel Ring with Greek Inscription
3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Featuring a D-section hoop and two lentoid-shaped bezels, one with 'AΘI' and the other with 'EVCT' for 'Eustatii = of Eustatios'. 2.28 grams, 20.87 mm overall, 18.32 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I, USA 4 1/4, Europe 7.44, Japan 7)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
