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LOT 0982
Roman to Post Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
1ST-18TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 in. (67 grams total, 23-26 mm).
including archer's thumb ring, reserved saltire and other types. [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 Bronze Mount with Head of Eros
2nd-3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Modelled in the half-round, the mask with broad facial features and swept hair; stud to reverse. 11.71 grams, 24 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Roman Gold Ring with Reclining Dog Cameo
1st century A.D.Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,500
With a recessed bezel, inset cameo of a sleeping dog or fox with a bushy tail curled round beside the body. 6.20 grams, 24.32 mm overall, 19.23 x 15.12 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)
Ex Swiss collection, 1990s. Private collection, England. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13112-249490. -
Roman Bronze Statue Hand
2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
The slender right hand from a large statue with index finger extended and the others curled as if gripping a thin wand, flower-stem or similar item; cracked at the wrist; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 457 grams total, 16.9 cm including stand
Private collection, Europe. Acquired on the English art market. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13127-248405.