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LOT 0628
Roman Terracotta Vessel Collection
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 1/8 in. (78 grams total, 34-54 mm).
Comprising a small chalice-shaped vessel with tall foot and three shallow miniature platters. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a UK gentleman, acquired in the 1970s.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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Roman Intaglio Gemstone with Wheat
Circa 2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Carnelian with intaglio of three radiating stalks of wheat; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.2 grams, 9 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London. -
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Roman Serapis Gemstone
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
With intaglio image of Serapis seated holding his spear, birds in the field; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.81 grams, 12 mm
From the collection of a Swiss gentleman formed in Europe from 1970-1980s; thence by descent from the family in London. -
Roman Iridescent Glass Vase with Chequered Pattern
1st-4th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
With a rounded body decorated with a lozenge 'net' motif, broad flared neck, kick-up to base; extensive iridescence, repaired. 49 grams, 11 cm high
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998.
