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LOT 0030
Roman Red Jasper Gemstone with Nude Wrestler
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (0.61 grams, 12.94 mm).
With intaglio nude male advancing; supplied with a museum-quality impression. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 0030
Roman Red Jasper Gemstone with Nude Wrestler
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
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Roman Gold Hoop Earring Pair
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Matched pair of hoop earrings formed of a round-section bar with a loop closure. 1.04 grams total, 15.7-15.8 mm
Ex H. Norri collection, Milton Keynes, Bedfordshire, UK, collected in the 1980s-1990s. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone with Fortuna and Abundantia
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
With intaglio scene of two figures, each standing with a cornucopia, possibly Fortuna and Abundantia; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.60 grams, 12.90 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Terracotta Perfume Unguentarium
Circa 3rd-5th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Piriform body with a narrow base, trumpet-shaped neck with everted rim. 85.7 grams, 12.4 cm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet with reference no.A20.