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LOT 0601
Roman Lead Weight Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 3/8 in. (179 grams total, 14-33 mm).
Group of five lead-alloy square weights, one with 'III' marking, one with 'S' and one with 'N'. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s.
From a North London collection.
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Roman Period Bronze Ring with Lion
Circa 3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
With D-section shoulders flanking the ellipsoid plaque, incuse crouching beast in a pelletted border. 5.24 grams, 23.41 mm overall, 18.84 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Ex old English collection. London art market, pre 2000. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Agate Cameo of Minerva
2nd-early 3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,470
With reserved classical profile female bust wearing a crested Corinthian helmet, and a stola fastened on the shoulder by a disc brooch, small mask (gorgoneion) to the breast; reverse degraded. 19 grams, 42 mm
UK private collection, 1980s. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11960-209860. -
Roman Gold Pendant with Bead Drop
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
With an emerald green cylindrical bead, conical gold collar beneath the suspension loop. 0.38 grams, 14 mm high
Property of a UK gentleman, acquired in the 1970s. Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman. Accompanied by an old identification ticket.
