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LOT 0863
Roman Gemstone Collection
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 3/4 in. (3.82 grams total, 7-19 mm).
Including advancing lion, perching bird and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. [5]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 0863
Roman Gemstone Collection
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Roman Bronze Brooch Group
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising: bird-shaped plate brooch with pin and catch; Dolphin-type bow brooch with ribbed shank. 19.2 grams total, 34-35 mm
Acquired on the UK art market circa 2005. From an old north country, UK, collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Red Jasper Gemstone with Mercury
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Ellipsoid in plan with incuse figure of Mercury standing, holding out his coin-purse. 1.13 grams, 16 mm
From the Fadel family collection, London, UK, 1970s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Bronze Silenus Mask
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
C-section appliqué mask with suspension loop to the brow, voided mouth. 19.6 grams, 48 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
