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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 Glass Gem with Juno Seated
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With intaglio Juno seated on a throne with a flower in her hand; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.83 grams, 12.80 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Gold Earring Pair with Pearls
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Matched pair, each comprising a tubular shank with hook-and-eye closure, free-running dangle with pearl bead and granule cluster below. 6.06 grams total, 62-64 mm
with Gorny & Mosch, Munich, 14 December 2010, no.158. Private collection, Europe. Accompanied by a copy of the relevant Gorny & Mosch catalogue pages. -
Roman Bronze Bow Brooch
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With a convex bow and a returned foot forming the catchplate, a coiled spring pin. 4.73 grams, 51 mm
Acquired Town Hall Antiques, Market Place, Woburn, Bedfordshire, UK, on 21st January 2000. Property of a West Northamptonshire, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by the original Town Hall Antiques invoice.