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LOT 0985
Roman Jasper Gemstone with Advancing Figure
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.28 grams, 10.24 mm).
With intaglio advancing figure with bow, arrow loosed; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Pale Green Glass Flask
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Roman Terracotta FORTIS Factory Oil Lamp
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Rounded body with long nozzle, raised rim around the discus with central filling hole and three raised lugs on the shoulder; the base with concentric circles and maker's mark 'FORTIS'. 122 grams, 11.8 cm
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Roman Heavy Silver Ring with Square Plaque
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Comprising a braided median band to the hoop flanked by tiered neighbours, square bezel with granule to each corner and one to centre. 11.38 grams, 30.42 mm overall, 19.07 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Ex European private collection. Private European collection, acquired in 2001.
