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LOT 0705
Roman Glass Bead Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 1 5/8 in. (48.28 grams total, 5.02-42.42 mm).
Mixed group of polychrome beads, some with trails, some with eye motifs and some imitating banded agate. [44, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Red Jasper Gemstone with Apollo
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
With intaglio bust of Apollo; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.87 grams, 15.92 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Face Intaglio in Bronze Ring
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
D-section hoop with expanding shoulders, set with an agate intaglio carved as a face in three-quarter view. 4.26 grams, 23.50 mm overall, 14.08 x 19.53 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Red Jasper Gemstone in Iron Ring
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
An oval intaglio with a gryllus wearing a curving helmet with a horse-head finial, a rabbit and a dolphin above, set in a corroded iron ring. 10.55 grams, 30.80 mm overall, 14.11 mm internal diameter (approximate size British E, USA 2 1/4, Europe 2.41, Japan 2)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
