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LOT 0682
Roman Gemstone Group
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1/2 in. (5.46 grams total, 9-14 mm).
Including Cupid with bow, Mars with spear, Dioscouri 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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Roman Blue Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £72
Composed of graduated oblate bead with a large rectangular bead at the centre, restrung. 19.6 grams, 46.3 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Tripod and Sceptres of Bacchus and Mercury
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Intaglio design of fasces, caduceus and other items. 0.28 grams, 9 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
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Roman Agate Cameo with Devouring Hound
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Black-and-white cameo featuring a raised image of a hunting dog devouring a hare with its long ears pulled against the neck, detailed ribs and claws on the back paw. 0.81 grams, 15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
