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LOT 0763
Roman to Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
1ST-16TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 1/4 in. (53.03 grams total, 15-31 mm).
Comprising ten rings, including an archer's ring, a ring with a glass cabochon, a ring with a stylised eagle, and others. [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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LOT 0763
Roman to Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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Large Roman Bronze Key
1st-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Latchlifter-type comprising a broad shank and thick suspension ring, cut wards to the perpendicular bit. 40.9 grams, 75 mm
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent. Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A79. -
Roman Black Gemstone with Recumbent Lion
2nd-3rd century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Ellipsoid type with incuse design of a lion at rest beneath a tree on a baseline; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 0.53 grams, 13 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Agate Cameo with a Portrait of a Hellenistic Ruler
1st century B.C.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,000
Detailed bust of a man with his curly hair secured by tainia with the ends hanging behind his neck, aquiline nose and prominent chin, tryphe still visible. 0.75 grams, 17 mm
Formerly in a private collection of an European lady, 1970s-1980s. Private collection, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13306-257801