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LOT 0181
Roman Imperial Military Iron Ring with Burnt Agate Gemstone with a Helmetted Warrior
1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (6.30 grams, 25.14 mm overall, 19.63 x 16.97 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
Comprising a slender D-section hoop expanding at the shoulders, oval bezel set with an intaglio of a young soldier wearing a crested helmet, either Minerva or Roma.
ProvenanceUK private collection, acquired on the English market in the 2000s.
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LOT 0181
Roman Imperial Military Iron Ring with Burnt Agate Gemstone with a Helmetted Warrior
Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
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Plano-convex in section with incuse scene: rider advancing from left with sword in his raised hand, opposed standing figure with spear levelled at the horse's chest. 1.97 grams, 15 mm
Property of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000). -
Roman Bronze Double Swan-Head Pendant Hanger
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Composed of two elegantly curving swan's heads with pellet eyes, large loop below. 34.8 grams, 45 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Late Roman Bronze Bracelet
5th-6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Penannular bracelet with rectangular-section body and flared terminals with pointillé decoration. 15.1 grams, 64 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
