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LOT 0155
Roman Marble Relief Fragment of a Boy with Outstretched Arm
3RD CENTURY A.D.
5 in. (386 grams, 12.6 cm).
High-relief image of a youth with Julian hairstyle, left arm extended. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 0155
Roman Marble Relief Fragment of a Boy with Outstretched Arm
Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
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Roman Miniature Glass Jar
4th-5th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
With broad shoulder and conical body, everted rim, two loop handles and applied undulating band to the shoulder. 51.34 grams, 47 mm wide
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016.
This jar is a Syro-Palestinian type. Similar jars were found in the graves of Beit Fajjar, Palestine, and usually dated at the 4th-5th centuries A.D. Their colour is usually yellow-green or light green, but purple is also used. -
Roman Looped Terracotta Oil Lamp
Circa 1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Rounded body with low-relief wreath decoration, volutes on the nozzle, faux-braid decoration on the loop handle and a rosette at the base. 44.49 grams, 10.4 cm
From the collection of a late Yorkshire, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Face Intaglio in Bronze Ring
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
D-section hoop with expanding shoulders, set with an agate intaglio carved as a face in three-quarter view. 4.26 grams, 23.50 mm overall, 14.08 x 19.53 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2, USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
