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LOT 0027
Roman Green Jasper Gemstone of Young Emperor Caracalla
CIRCA 198-217 A.D.
1/2 in. (0.63 grams, 14 mm).
Incuse profile bust of a youth wearing a mantle secured at his chest, with a wreath in his tousled hair; probably Caracalla or Geta; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenancePrivate English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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LOT 0027
Roman Green Jasper Gemstone of Young Emperor Caracalla
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,380
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Roman Aquamarine Gemstone of a Philosopher
Late 1st century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,800
Plano-convex in section, incuse facing bust of an elderly man wearing a tunic and toga; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.90 grams, 14 mm
Private English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Roman Bronze Dress Pin Collection
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Each comprising of round-section tapering body with zoomorphic head; one with profile of a peacock's head, one formed as a water bird with folded wings and ribbed tail. 29.6 grams total, 10.8-12 cm
Ex property of an Essex, UK, gentleman collector. From the private collection of a Colchester, UK, gentleman. -
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Roman Cameo of a Female Head in Gold Ring
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Inset cameo with finely detailed chignon hairstyle; set in an 18th century gold finger ring. 2.73 grams, 18.12 mm overall, 15.02 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H, USA 3 3/4, Europe 6.18, Japan 6)
Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, England.
