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LOT 0714
Roman to Medieval Bronze Artefact Collection
4TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 5/8 in. (69 grams total, 17-42 mm).
Including a La Tène Style mount, openwork starp end with advancing lion, appliqué with lobed fleur-de-lys and other items. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0714
Roman to Medieval Bronze Artefact Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Roman Agate Scarab Engraved with the Goddess Fortuna Mounted in a Gold Ring
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
Scarab with incuse image to the underside of Fortuna with cornucopia and ship's rudder; in later gold swivel ring. 4.34 grams, 22.63 mm overall, 19.34 mm internal diameter (approximate size British N, USA 6 1/2, Europe 13.72, Japan 13)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. -
Roman Glass Cameo with Female Bust
1st century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Ellipsoid black glass plaque with profile female bust, hair dressed in a chignon. 1.82 grams, 18.58 mm
Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate, no.S00011371. -
Roman Nicolo Intaglio with Amphora in Gold Ring
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,080
Ellipsoid with motif of an amphora on a stand; mounted in a later hollow-formed gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 5.98 grams, 22.68 mm overall, 16.86 x 16.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market.
