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LOT 1002
Roman to Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
1ST-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 in. (49 grams, 18-25.6 mm).
Mixed group of rings, including an archer's ring and a ring with a cross motif. [10]
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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Roman Glass Gem with She-Wolf
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With intaglio lupa she-wolf on a pedestal; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.76 grams, 12.01 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Bronze Decorated Armilla Bracelet
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Penannular body tapering towards the finials, segmented upper face with linear decoration. 18.4 grams, 49 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Gold Hercules Club Amulet
1st-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Formed as a tapering club with applied granule decoration, suspension loop at the narrow end. 1.1 grams, 25 mm
Private collection, acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s; thence by descent.
A similar object formed part of the remarkable hoard of late Roman gold jewellery and silver tableware found near Thetford, Norfolk, in 1979.