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LOT 0785
Roman Gold Earring with Emerald-Coloured Bead
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (1.17 grams, 23.3 mm).
The hoop with a hook-and-loop closure behind a domed boss with applied granule, an emerald-coloured glass bead suspended below. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 0785
Roman Gold Earring with Emerald-Coloured Bead
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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Roman Opaque White Glass Unguentarium
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Squat in profile with tall, trumpet-style neck and everted rim. 10.4 grams, 41 mm
From a specialist collection of glass, acquired from dealerships during the 1990s. -
Roman Chrome Chalcedony Gemstone with Female Portrait
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
With intaglio profile female bust with arm bent and hand raised; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.40 grams, 10.99 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Iron Ring with Bronze Plate with Serapis
Circa 2nd century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
Slender hoop with expanding shoulders, bezel set with a bronze intaglio with a gilt low-relief profile bust of Serapis wearing modius. 4.81 grams, 22.93 mm overall, 18.00 x 13.48 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I, USA 4 1/4, Europe 7.44, Japan 7)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
