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LOT 0684
Roman Stone Eagle Statue
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/8 in. (987 grams, 13 cm high).
Carved standing on a plinth with its head turned to the right, wings folded.
ProvenanceAcquired in the mid 1980s-1990s.
Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent.
Private collection, since the late 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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Roman Mixed Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £65
Restrung group of tubular, biconical, drum-shaped and other beads in glass, ceramic and stone. 12.65 grams, 40.5 cm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Gold Filigree Bracelet
3rd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Hollow-formed sheet gold penannular form with ribbed finial, applied filigree and granule ornament. 11.91 grams, 52 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
According to Slokoska’s classification, the bracelet belongs to type V, Variant 2 of the bronze bracelets, although this specimen is in gold. Close analogies can be seen on bracelets from the Balkans (Rousse) and from the Tyriataki necropolis in Southern Russia, dated slightly earlier. -
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Roman Gemstone with Victory Scene
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Ellipsoid intaglio insert with seated female figure beside an altar and holding a staff or spear, to her rear standing figure of Victory, winged and holding a wreath over the head of the seated figure. 2.73 grams, 20 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.
