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LOT 0830
Roman Mosaic Glass Fragment Collection
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 2 1/2 in. (40.7 grams total, 16-65 mm).
Comprising fragments of black glass decorated with green and yellow rosettes surrounded by white pellets, from the same plate. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Mr N.A., Brussels, 1970s.
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Roman Silver Head of a Panther
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Modelled with naturalistic detailing, open mouth with large fangs, wide-eyes with pointed ears; angled recess to reverse for attachment. 5.3 grams, 16 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. -
Roman Green Glass Weight
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Discoid with stepped profile, reserved bust of a winged putto holding a lyre. 2.5 grams, 17 mm
Collected from 1970-1999. From the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK. -
Roman Gold Ring with Head of Apollo
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
Hollow-formed shank with inset ellipsoid garnet cloison intaglio bust of Apollo with frond and laurel-leaf wreath to the hair. 3.05 grams, 23.01 mm overall, 12.14x15.09 mm internal diameter (approximate size British E, USA 2 1/4, Europe 2.41, Japan 3)
European art market. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12222-222339.