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LOT 0021
Roman Sardonyx Cameo of a Leaping Stag
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.43 grams, 11 mm).
With a cameo image of a male antelope jumping right; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenancePrivate English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s.
Private collection, London, UK.
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Roman Green Chalcedony Gemstone of Horse and Rider with a Snake
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Opening Bid: £500
Plano-convex type with incuse image of a horseman on rearing steed, plunging a spear into a coiled serpent; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.43 grams, 10 mm
Private English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Roman Bone Dice Pair
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
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Ex Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s. -
Roman Bronze Oil Lamp
3rd-5th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
With broad sloping shoulder and concave discus with raised circular ridge, central hole; three radiating suspension loops and stub nozzle with flat rim; base with incuse circular grooves. 106 grams, 67 mm
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