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LOT 0781
Roman Gold-Coloured Bead Group
1ST CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
1/8 in. (5.18 grams total, 5-6 mm).
Each bulbous-bodied sheet-gold bead with a slightly different profile and central hole for suspension. [32, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Roman Gold Ring with Jupiter Gemstone
Circa 1st century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £556
Large hollow-formed hoop with inset intaglio of Jupiter in bone, standing robed carrying a staff, dog at this side. 9.99 grams, 33.21 mm overall, 22.94 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U 1/2, USA 10 1/4, Europe 23.15, Japan 22)
Acquired on the French art market in the 1990s. Rogers collection, Suffolk, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11860-207248. -
Roman Bronze Attacking Panther Mount
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £111
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing to the head and face, probably biting another animal. 38 grams, 66 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. -
Roman Bronze Lying Dog Bowl Mount
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Modelled in the half-round with naturalistic detailing. 26.3 grams, 34 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection.