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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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Amethyst Apollo Gemstone
Roman, circa 1st century A.D. or laterEstimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
With intaglio profile portrait bust with frond; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1.09 grams, 16 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Horse
Circa 1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With rectangular-section hoop supporting a raised oval bezel, intaglio image of a grazing horse with crescent above; hoop split. 5.8 grams, 22.49 mm overall, 18.79 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
From the collection of a High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, UK, gentleman, circa 2000. -
Roman Pale Green Mould Blown Glass Flask
3rd-5th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
With bulbous-bodied bearing a chevron motif in relief to the body; the vessel has a short cylindrical neck and broad flange rim; iridescent surfaces. 55 grams, 91 mm high
Fine condition.
Paris collection, 1990s. From an important Paris gallery, France. Ex private Parisian collection.