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LOT 0919
Roman Gemstone Group
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 3/4 in. (14.59 grams total, 9-20 mm).
Including a warrior with a spear over his shoulder, a profile bust of Silenus with a partial Greek legend, Isis-Minerva with a cornucopia and supplicant, 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 Black Glass Bead Bracelet
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Composed mainly of oblate beads with a larger feature bead, restrung with an elasticated string. 4.41 grams, 17 cm
Ex Ancient Art Shop, Windsor, UK, 1990s. Ex private collection. -
Roman Bone Gaming Dice Pair
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Cuboid with ring-and-dot markings arranged 1:6, 2:5, 3:4. 6.84 grams total, 12 mm each
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Roman Bronze and Other Artefact Collection
Circa 1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £130
Mixed group of items, including four fish-hooks, seal box lids, a votive mirror fragment, an enamelled stud, and others. 83 grams total, 15-50 mm
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman.