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LOT 0643
Roman Silver Lion's Head Mount
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.46 grams, 9.61 mm).
Discoid mount with raised facial detailing framed by a striated mane. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Roman Opaque White Glass Unguentarium
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Opening Bid: £75
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From a specialist collection of glass, acquired from dealerships during the 1990s. -
Roman Gold Ring with Intaglio of Cupid
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
Hollow-formed hoop with inset glass cloison, intaglio winged figure with a staff. 3.00 grams, 24.50 mm overall, 19.95 x 17.34 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Private collection, 1990s-early 2000s. -
Roman Terracotta Tile Sections and Tesserae Group
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From the collection of a Dorset, UK, gentleman. Ex West London, UK, gentleman.
