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LOT 0198
Roman Red Jasper Gemstone with Hunter and Dog
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
5/8 in. (0.71 grams, 15 mm).
Oval in shape, engraved with an advancing male figure holding a long curved staff on his shoulder, a water skin hanging from the rear end and a low dish from the other, a leaping hound at his feet.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 0198
Roman Red Jasper Gemstone with Hunter and Dog
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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Roman Solid Gold Ring
Circa 3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
With a flat-section, wide hoop and rounded bezel. 3.06 grams, 19.11 mm overall, 16.10 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
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Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Opposed Busts
Late 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
With two opposed profile male and female busts; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 1 grams, 16 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London.
