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LOT 0179
Roman Sardonyx Gemstone in Silver Ring
1ST CENTURY B.C.
1 in. (3.37 grams, 23.00 mm overall, 16.66 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)).
An oval intaglio showing a hand with summum bonum: cornucopia and poppy ear, set in a later ring with granulation; supplied with a museum-quality impression.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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LOT 0179
Roman Sardonyx Gemstone in Silver Ring
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£200 (EUR 232; USD 270) +BP*
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Roman Yellow Glass and Other Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Composed mainly of annular and oblate beads with a central drop, restrung. 6.8 grams, 36.5 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Roman Gold Ring with Garnet Cabochon
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Comprising an openwork rosette bezel with interstitial pellets between the petals, central cell with inset garnet cabochon. 2.55 grams, 22.48 mm overall, 17.72 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Triple-Horse Brooch
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Bow brooch formed as a horse with a second horse-head to the tail, third opposing horse head forming the catch, the hind legs extending to a T-shaped bar for the hinged pin. 16.79 grams, 34 mm
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
