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LOT 0762
Roman Nicolo Intaglio with Amphora in Gold Ring
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (5.98 grams, 22.68 mm overall, 16.86 x 16.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)).
Ellipsoid with motif of an amphora on a stand; mounted in a later hollow-formed gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenancePrivate collection, Europe.
Acquired on the English art market.
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Roman Amethyst Gemstone of the Goddess Minerva
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Plano-convex in section with incuse bust of Minerva wearing a Corinthian-style crested helmet; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.48 grams, 11 mm
Private English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Roman Gold Earring Pair
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £328
Each a hoop and disc plaque, one with filigree wreath to the border. 2.80 grams total, 16 mm each
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Minerva in Iron Bezel
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
Ferrous bezel with inset intaglio of Minerva standing with spear and shield, one hand extended with patera. 3.5 grams, 23 mm
Ex gentleman's specialist collection, 1990-2015.
