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LOT 0796
Roman Jasper Gemstone with Female Bust
2ND CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (1.03 grams, 15 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan with an incuse female profile bust. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a European gentleman, acquired from the estate of a London collector (formed before 2000).
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Roman Tinned Bronze Cochlear Spoon
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Roman Bronze Dress Pin with Ear Scoop
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Comprising a slender tapering handle with a pointed end, the finial formed as a small spoon with a piercing below. 6.36 grams, 12.5 cm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
