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LOT 0711
Roman Gemstone Group
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 5/8 in. (2.87 grams total, 11-15 mm).
Including bust of Jupiter, nude female with amphora and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Bronze Openwork Plate Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Openwork body composed of four pelta-shaped motifs radiating from a central lozenge; pin and catch on the reverse. 10.6 grams, 37 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Roman Gold Crescent-Shaped Earring
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Hollow-formed with narrow ends developing into wires twisted around the shank. 0.49 grams, 14 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. -
Roman Silver Ladle with Beast Finial
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
With broad bowl and in-turned rim, square-section long handle looped at the end with a beast-head finial; repaired and in two pieces with a custom-made display stand. 70 grams, 22.5 cm (317 grams total, 25.5 cm including stand)
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.