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LOT 0934
Roman Gold Lunar Pendant with Gems
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (1.98 grams, 23.71 mm).
Comprising a lozenge-section crescentic body with applied circular cell finials, one with a green glass cabochon, applied ribbed suspension loop with a garnet cabochon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Bronze Decorated Armilla Bracelet
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Penannular body divided into sections with linear and ring-and-dot decoration. 31.67 grams, 65 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Decorated Gold Dress Pin
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Slender body with balustered finial, a band of hatched herringbone decoration beneath the finial. 2.74 grams, 72 mm
Ex 'Neuburg' collection, Germany, 1970. with Gorny & Mosch, Munich, Germany. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. -
Roman Gemstone Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £220
Including profile bust, standing figure and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.89 grams total, 9-14 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
The collection includes a gemstone with Fortuna holding Cornucopia, another gemstone with Athena Promachos, a further gemstone with Helios driving his radiant chariot, and two portraits looking left.
