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LOT 1044
Roman Gemstone Group
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 5/8 in. (5.11 grams total, 10-16 mm).
Including Fortuna with a cornucopia, gryllus, running horses 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 1044
Roman Gemstone Group
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
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Roman Silver Bow Brooch
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 3 | Current Bid: £25
With chord, spring and pin attached to the trumpet-shaped headplate; collar to bow and lentoid panel below with notched edges and reserved meander to the vertical axis; catchplate projecting from the reverse. 4.46 grams, 32 mm
Acquired London, UK, circa 1974. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Banded Gemstone with Bearded Portrait
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Ellipsoid type with incuse bearded portrait bust; chipped; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.47 grams, 12 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
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.