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LOT 0994
Roman to Medieval Bronze Ring Group
1ST-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 in. (63.1 grams total, 20-24 mm).
Comprising twelve rings, most with a decorative bezel. [12]
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 Gold Earring Pair
1st century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £455
Matched pair, each hoop with hook-and-eye closure, filigree wound round the shank, wire dangle. 3.92 grams total, 21 mm each
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Bronze Horse Plate Brooch
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Formed as the foreparts of a horse in profile, with catch to verso. 2.41 grams, 21 mm
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s. -
Roman Silver Ring with Apollo Gemstone
Circa 2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
A round-section hoop expanding to broad shoulders, flat plaque with inset carnelian cloison, intaglio image of Apollo (Sol), cloaked, advancing with a patera in each hand. 4.53 grams, 22.48 mm overall, 17.58 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H, USA 3 3/4, Europe 6.18, Japan 6)
From an important collection of jewellery formed over 40 years by a German collector.