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LOT 0146
Roman Gold Ring with Cabochon Garnet Gemstone with the Goddesses Athena and Nike
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (5.75 grams, 26.40 mm overall, 19.16 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
Hollow-formed hoop with broad plaque, inset cabochon with incuse standing opposed figures of Athena and Nike; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenancePrivate collection, England.
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LOT 0146
Roman Gold Ring with Cabochon Garnet Gemstone with the Goddesses Athena and Nike
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950
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Post-Classical Glass Paste Cameo of Saint Demetrius
17th-18th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £3,380
Discoid inlay with facing figure modelled in the half-round, clad in reticulated armour with pauldron and pteruges, cloak to the shoulders, small targe-type shield with cross in circle motif, grasping a spear held across the body; bare-headed with curly hair and beaded nimbus surrounding; legend in the field 'ΟΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟC' (Dimitrios). 9.43 grams, 31 mm
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Roman Bronze Actor's Mask
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Modelled in the half-round, with grotesque facial features and scooped crescentic mouth, segmented hair. 84 grams, 82 mm
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Roman Iridescent Glass Flask
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
Core-formed with a slightly dimpled base, broad shoulder and narrow neck, mouth with a rolled and everted rim. 34 grams, 10 cm
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.