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LOT 0106
Roman Silver Brooch of a Winged Eros
1ST-2ND CENTURY AD.
1 3/8 in. (14.9 grams, 36 mm).
Modelled in the half-round in openwork as a nude putto leaning on a club resting on the base of a column, undulating detail to base; pin-lug to foot, notched catch above.
ProvenanceEx Cambridge, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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1st-4th century AD. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
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From an English collection formed before 2000. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman and Other Gemstone Collection
2nd century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £845
Comprising mainly lentoid and plano-convex seals in carnelian, amethyst, and other materials with engraved intaglios including a stag, two human figures, huntsman with deer and other topics; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 4.46 grams total, 10-17 mm
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Bifacial Terracotta Forger's Coin Mould
4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Both sides with a diademed profile bust of Constantine I with legend surrounding. 4.29 grams, 27 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
