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LOT 0547
Roman Silver-Gilt Ring with Gemstone
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
1 in. (15.33 grams, 27.34 mm overall, 20.41 x 16.53 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N 1/2, USA 6 3/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)).
With a ribbed hoop, rectangular bezel with central cell and beaded wire collar, inset with later garnet cloison.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a European gentleman living in South London; acquired 1970-1980.
Private collection, Suffolk, UK.
Cf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 353.
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LOT 0547
Roman Silver-Gilt Ring with Gemstone
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£75 (EUR 87; USD 101) +BP*
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Roman Gemstone Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including nude standing female, altar with pediment, profile bust, ant and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.38 grams total, 9-13 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Gemstone Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including gryllus, Mars with helmet and spear, Isis-Minerva with cornucopia and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 6.25 grams total, 8-15 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Glass Vase
4th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Squat in profile with sloped shoulder, everted flange rim. 13.7 grams, 50 mm
Acquired in the late 1980s. Private collection, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s.
