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LOT 0737
Roman Gold and Garnet Pendant
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.19 grams, 8 mm).
Discoid in plan with integral loop, inset irregular garnet. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a late Japanese gentleman, 1970s onwards.
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Roman Bronze Lock Fitting with Face
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Domed fitting formed as a stylised face with large lentoid eyes, pelletted browband and three lugs on the triangular lower panel. 15.2 grams, 36 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Wheat Stalk
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising a D-section hoop with angled shoulders, oval bezel with a wheat stalk. 7.96 grams, 26.65 mm overall, 19.25 x 16.32 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Stork Gemstone
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Opening Bid: £250
Slender round-section hoop with red jasper intaglio engraved with a standing stork. 2.57 grams, 23.68 mm overall, 19.66 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Ex Prof. Dr Emil Vogt (1906-1974), the former Director of the Swiss National Museum, Zürich, in his collection before 1970. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
