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LOT 1009
Roman Stone and Glass Gem Collection
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
1/4 - 1/2 in. (4.01 grams total, 6-13 mm).
Including running deer, winged figure, perchng bird and other types, some supplied with a museum-quality impression. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1009
Roman Stone and Glass Gem Collection
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Chalcedony Gemstone with Nude Male
2nd century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
Oval with an engraved standing nude god in contrapposto facing left, holding a short sceptre and a shield. 0.88 grams, 15 mm
Ex London, UK, art dealer, 1985-1990. with Bonhams, 1 May 2008, no.309 (part). -
Roman Bronze Anchor Bow Brooch
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
A bow brooch of the kräftig profilierte 'anchor' type, with a wide crescent-shaped head with extended arms, broad flat footplate with catch and pin to the reverse. 21.4 grams, 54 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Gemstone Collection
2nd-3rd century A.D. or laterEstimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Including Venus crouching, perching bird, hand with bunch of flowers and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3.68 grams total, 5-14 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.