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LOT 0704
Roman Marble Head of a Man
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
12 1/4 in. (19.2 kg, 31 cm high).
Modelled in the round with closely-cropped hair.
ProvenanceAcquired 1960s-1990s.
Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
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Roman Gemstone with Fisherman
Circa 1st century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Engraved on a circular carnelian stone, displaying a seated fisherman with a fish on his line; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 1.15 grams, 13 mm
Acquired on the European art market in the late 1960s-early 1970s. -
Roman Terracotta Vessel
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Of piriform shape with integral handle; '68.005' handwritten to base. 755 grams, 22.6 cm high
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Roman Gold Pendant
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Composed of a gold sphere with granule cluster below, ribbed shank and suspension loop with filigree borders; hollow-formed. 0.83 grams, 21 mm
With Persepolis Gallery, Mayfair, London, UK; in the 1980s. Ex private collection, London, UK.
