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LOT 0868
Roman Glass Ring
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (3.06 grams, 21.85 mm overall, 12.84 mm internal diameter).
With thick lentoid-section hoop, flat plaque with applied tiered cone. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Graham Slater collection, Cambridge, 1980s-1990s.
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Roman Sardonyx Cameo of an Eagle
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,380
With a cameo image of a bird, probably an eagle, facing left; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.65 grams, 16 mm
Private English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12950-246450. -
Roman Green Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
Restrung designer necklace string of tubular, oblate and other types with barrel-shaped pendant centrepiece. 20.3 grams, 37 cm
London, UK, collection, 2000s. -
Roman Gold Ring with Black Chalcedony Dioscouros Gemstone
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Hollow-formed gold ring with round-section hoop and a tall oval bezel set with a black chalcedony cloison with incised image of a Dioscuros facing left, naked apart from a long fringed cape and a galea (Roman helmet), holding a large shield to his left side and with a horse to his right. 1.82 grams, 23.33 mm overall, 16.98 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 6, Europe 16, Japan 11).
From a collection of ancient rings, 1980s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12953-246354.
