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LOT 0721
Roman Gemstone Group
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/8 - 1/2 in. (3 grams total, 8-12 mm).
Including advancing rear legs of a lion, profile bust, Minerva with spear and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 0721
Roman Gemstone Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman to Post Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
1st-18th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Including square bezel with incised hatched saltire, scaphoid bezel with vesica, lozenge bezel with saltire, and other types. 64 grams total, 21-27 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Carnelian Onyx Gemstone of a Seated Muse Set into a Gold Georgian Ring
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Cabochon with incuse enthroned Muse with a mask and one hand extended; set into an antique gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.44 grams, 25.11 mm overall, 17.50 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Roman Pale Blue Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed mainly of oblate and annular beads, the central feature composed of two large beads, restrung. 7.8 grams, 38 cm
Ex Ancient Art Shop, Windsor, UK, 1990s. Ex private West County, UK, collection.