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LOT 0728
Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 1/2 in. (9.52 grams, 37 cm).
Composed of graduated green beads in various shapes, restrung to a Y-shape. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Zeus Amon and Pastoral Scene
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,470
Ellipsoid in plan with intaglio scene of a baby sitting beside a ram on a baseline, profile bust above of ram-horned Zeus Amon supplied with a museum-quality impression. 2.34 grams, 22 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Rat-Tailed Spoon
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
With shallow oval bowl and a round-section tapering handle. 14.6 grams, 14.5 cm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Gold Ring with Carnelian Intaglio Depicting Castor
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £1,800 - 2,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Hollow-formed ring with inset intaglio, profile bust of Castor, son of Zeus, with star above his brow; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.24 grams, 27.39 mm overall, 18.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K, USA 5 1/4, Europe 9.95, Japan 9)
Acquired on the German art market, 1989-1995. with The Museum Gallery, 19 Bury Place, London, WC1, UK, 1998-2003. Property of a London based academic, 2003-present. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12391-226043.