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LOT 0743
Roman to Medieval Bronze Buckle Collection
1ST-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 5/8 in. (42 grams total, 26-41 mm).
Including double-loop type, D-shaped with spiked tongue and other types. [6, 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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Romano-Celtic Bronze Ring with Goat Facing Back
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a wide hoop and an oval bezel with an incuse image of a horned quadruped facing back. 6.97 grams, 25.41 mm overall, 19.09 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
Acquired on the UK and EU art market before 2000. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Amethyst Necklace with Gold and Garnet Pendants
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
Restrung group of graduated biconical amethyst beads with gold interstitial beads with granulation detailing, three crescent pendants, each with a cabochon gemstone to each of the finials. 51 grams, 52 cm
Ambassador Carlo Perrone-Capano, former Italian Ambassador to Damascus, assembled largely during his tenure in Damascus in the 1960s; later resident near Grantham, where he spent his later life. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13123-248087. -
Roman Carnelian Gemstone of a Wild Boar and Dog
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £10,400
Ellipsoid in plan with incuse hunting scene depicting a large boar running on a baseline with a hunting dog attacking from beneath; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.79 grams, 16 mm
Private English collection, formed between the late 1970s and early 1990s. Private collection, London, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13099-248694.
