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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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Roman Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Composed mainly of oblate and annular beads with larger beads as a central feature, restrung. 9.78 grams, 39 cm
Acquired in the 1990s. Ex London, UK, collection. -
Roman Gemstone Group
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Including advancing rear legs of a lion, profile bust, Minerva with spear and other types; each supplied with a museum-quality impression. 3 grams total, 8-12 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s. -
Roman Bronze Ring with Gladitorial Lion
Circa 1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
The hoop expanding towards the shoulders, with an oval bezel with an incuse image of a lion. 4.20 grams, 23.11 mm overall, 20.35 x 15.45 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
Acquired on the UK art market. Private collection, Suffolk, UK.