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LOT 0956
Roman Silver Ring with Lizard
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (5.06 grams, 21.46 mm overall, 14.96 x 14.00 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G 1/2, USA 3 1/2, Europe 5.55, Japan 5)).
Round-section hoop with flat plaque, incuse lizard motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A78.
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LOT 0956
Roman Silver Ring with Lizard
Estimate £60 - 80€70 - 93 (for guidance only)$81 - 108 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Including spoon bowl with swan-neck handle, stud with incuse triskele, shoe-shaped plate brooch and other items. 57 grams total, 21-64 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. -
Roman Iridescent Green Glass Double Balsamarium
Circa 4th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Twin-handled, rounded bottom with trailing around body. 46.5 grams, 12.6 cm
Acquired from Shirley Warren Antique Glass, Surrey, UK, in 1993 with reference no.SW. From the collection of a Bedfordshire, UK, lady. Accompanied by an original Shirley Warren invoice no.2347 dated 27 March 1993 (£180.00). -
Roman Pillar-Moulded Pale Green Glass Bowl
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Bids: 7 | Current Bid: £650
Shallow bowl with moulded pillar detailing on the outer face. 142 grams, 12.6 cm wide
Acquired from Millennium Antiquities, Lancashire, UK, in 2001. From the collection of a Bedfordshire, UK, lady. Accompanied by an original Millennium Antiquities certificate of authenticity dated 13 October 2001.
Ribbed bowls were typical cast tableware belonging to the early Imperial period, and parallels have been found throughout the Roman provinces and beyond. In Cyprus, as elsewhere in the eastern half of the Empire, bowls with short, close-set ribs concentrated around the middle of the body constitute a large group.
